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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2025 · 25 MIN

Will Geert Wilders' gamble to withdraw from governing Dutch coalition pay off?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

The Netherlands faces political chaos. Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders abruptly withdrew his party from the governing coalition setting the stage for snap elections. So, will his bet on a push to toughen immigration policy deliver election victory and secure his ambition of becoming Prime Minister? In this episode:  Henk Van Der Kolk, Professor of Electoral Politics, University of Amsterdam. Zoe Gardner, Independent Researcher.  Pieter Cleppe, Editor-in-Chief, BrusselsReport.eu. Host: Tom McRae Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

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