Noël Slangen and the lesson for the Flemish parties after the election results in the Netherlands: “It is best not to sell hamburgers in a building next to McDonald’s”

After the historic victory of Geert Wilders’ far-right Party for Freedom (PVV) in the Netherlands, everyone is naturally wondering whether Vlaams Belang can repeat that stunt in Flanders next year. “If our traditional parties make the same mistakes as their counterparts in the Netherlands, there is certainly a chance,” thinks political analyst Noël Slangen. What mistakes is he talking about?

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