The Netherlands

Recently, Mark Rutte became the Secretary General of NATO. Who is this man, who was the highest manager of the Netherlands for 14 years? Does he have the ability to manage unexpected current events and how could his good relationship with…

The Netherlands is a small country with the highest population density in Europe. The country fits into Italy about 7.5 times and is home to almost 18 million people. By comparison, Italy has 58.8 million inhabitants. The Dutch population…

“We have won the European elections!” This was the predominant sentiment on June 6, 2024 among almost all political parties in the Netherlands, which was the first EU member state to vote in the European elections. The electoral combination…

The victory of far-right politician Geert Wilders and his party PVV in the Dutch parliamentary elections leads one to ask: How could this have happened? The Netherlands is a small and densely populated country, which, like other Western…

The war in Ukraine and the global energy crisis are clearly impacting the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. All three prepared for the winter, having governments keen on protecting consumers from soaring energy prices. How did their…