FROM THE ARCHIVES: One-Third Land and Two-Thirds Sky
‘One-Third Land and Two-Thirds Sky' – that is how the film director Peter Greenaway saw, and sees, the Netherlands.
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High Road to Culture in Flanders and the Netherlands
‘One-Third Land and Two-Thirds Sky' – that is how the film director Peter Greenaway saw, and sees, the Netherlands.
Anyone who wants to understand the linguistic complexity of Belgium must be aware of the language border, declared in 1963, that divides the country into two big regions.
For decades, pigeon racing was as much part of Belgium as the Atomium, chip stalls and cycle racing.
In 2016, the Flemish political scientist Kris Deschouwer wrote an illuminating piece about the very special character of the Belgian social security system.