Belgium: First mass mobilisation against the federal government

Mélodie Vandelook — 2025-03-04T07:15:59Z

After eight months of negotiations and political theatre in Belgium, the new federal coalition (N-VA, MR, Les Engagés, CD&V and Vooruit), which ranges from the right to the social liberals via the Christian Democrats and is called ‘Arizona' because of the political colours of the parties that make it up, finalised its government agreement at the end of January, with the blessing of the employers. Its programme constitutes a major anti-social offensive and is already meeting with significant resistance from the population.

- IVP602 - March 2025 / Belgium

Successful campaign meetings of Gauche Anticapitaliste

Laure Horlait, Mélodie Vandelook — 2024-06-07T14:20:12Z

“The discussions, both formal and informal, that followed the rallies were rich in lessons and showed us that our demands have a real resonance within society. Proof that there is political space for a radical and plural left, which assumes a strategy of rupture with capital and its representatives.”

- IV593 - June 2024 / Belgium

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Belgium: First mass mobilisation against the federal government

Successful campaign meetings of Gauche Anticapitaliste