After exploding grenades and an occasional murder in the underworld, the drug war in Belgium has suddenly entered a new phase, with the threat of Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne (Open Vld). Are we now rapidly evolving towards Amsterdam conditions, with threats to opponents from the ‘upper world’ and even executions in the street à la Peter R. de Vries?
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ANALYSIS. Why even a minister is no longer safe from the drug mafia: “If necessary, there is intimidation. Failing that, it could lead to the worst: murder.”
