Paul Belien

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Paul Belien worked as a professional journalist in both Belgium and the Netherlands. In 1994 he founded the Brussels-based think tank Centre for the New Europe (CNE). His articles have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, The Spectator, The Independent and elsewhere.[1]

Belien is married to Vlaams Belang MP Alexandra Colen.[2]

Belien is the founder and editor of The Brussels Journal blog. He is also an adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute. He holds a degree in law with specialization in social security law and European law (University of Ghent, Belgium) and a doctorate in international studies (University of Buckingham, UK).[3]

In December 2006, the Middle East Forum appointed Dr. Belien as director of Islamist Watch.[4]

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Publications

  • A Throne in Brussels: Britain, the Saxe-Coburgs, and the Belgianisation of Europe (Imprint Academic, 2005)
  • Visions of Europe, coauthored with Lady Thatcher, et al. (Duckworth, 1994)
  • Consumer-Driven Health Care, coauthored with Regina Herzlinger, et al. (Jossey-Bass, 2004).

References

  1. ↑ Paul Belien Appointed Director of Islamist Watch, Middle East Forum, 11 December 2006.
  2. ↑ Daniel Luban and Eli Clifton, POLITICS: Dutch Foe of Islam Ignores US Allies' Far Right Ties, Inter Press Service, 28 February 2009.
  3. ↑ Paul Belien Appointed Director of Islamist Watch, Middle East Forum, 11 December 2006.
  4. ↑ Paul Belien Appointed Director of Islamist Watch, Middle East Forum, 11 December 2006.