Will Geert Wilders' gamble to withdraw from governing Dutch coalition pay off?
Episode Ep 1193 25 min 54s

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

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

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