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Long Reads: Anton Jäger on Belgium, the World's Most Successful Failed State?

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The Petebe Is a Political Representation for a Left Party

The betebe is unique among left populists in so far as it does rely on this densely organized civil society. It has been able to capitalize on the surviving union strength in the belgian economy, and is trying to politicize this little society from the left. Many petibe members come from a party which still has very good educational practices. And that means that they haven't fallen prey to this lazy par consultancy in politics, which is so prevalent across Europe.

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