Persistent nonviolent conflict with no reconciliation: the Flemish and Walloons in Belgium.

Law and Contemporary Problems | March 22, 2009| | Copyright

I BYE-BYE BELGIUM?

On December 13, 2006, Belgium's French-speaking public television network RTBF interrupted its regular programming with breaking news that Flanders had declared its independence, the Belgian state was breaking apart, and the King had left the country for the Congo. Inspired by Orson Welles' The War of the Worlds, a ninety-minute news special followed that touched upon a possibility somewhat less fanciful than an invasion from Mars. CNBC reported it as news. (1) Some foreign embassies sent worried messages back home. Thousands of ordinary Belgians ...

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