Flemish movement. What future?
The Flemish Movement has an enormous merit. That cannot be denied. According to some, its task has been fulfilled. For others, it still has an essential mission. This book presents various elements of discussion: Globalization. To undergo or to counteract? The generation gap. To die out or to renew? The stronger Flemish government. To stimulate, criticize or cooperate? European unification. Flemish, Dutch or European culture? The power of the media. Unrecognized or insignificant? Openness and tolerance. Bottlenecks or spontaneous reflexes? Flanders is changing. The world around Flanders is changing. And that poses immense challenges for the Flemish Movement. Flemish Movement. What future? lets fourteen brilliant thinkers have their say on this: Ludo Abicht, Ludo Beheydt, Rik van Cauwelaert, Frans Crols, Wilfried Dewachter, Mark Eyskens, Paul Geudens, Willy Kuijpers, Peter Peene, Koen Pelleriaux, Annick Schramme, Ludo Simons, Matthias Storme and Johan de Tavernier. Sharp and sparkling, they express their ideas about the potential main and side roads for the Flemish Movement of tomorrow. Diverse and yet complementary. Full of surprise and challenge.