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Dutch elections syllabus – With a focus on Race, Secularism and the Nation

I have assembled a mock course syllabus that explores the deep currents of Dutch political culture with a specific focus on Race, Secularism and the Nation which coincides with my current research on the racialization of Dutch Muslims and how Muslims ‘talk back’. It does certainly not only focus on the role of radical right such as Wilders but also to how mainstream political parties cultivate and express their viewpoint of ‘Act normal or get out’.

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Geert Wilders en de Breitbart files: de islam verbieden?

Vorig jaar schreef Wilders 12 artikelen op de site van ‘white supremacist’ Bannon: Breitbart. Deze posts vallen op door zijn dubbelzinnigheid over geweld, het problematiseren van burgerschap bij moslims, het radicaliseren van de scheidslijn tussen geloof en ongeloof en zijn zeven maatregelen tegen islamisering waaronder de suggestie om islam helemaal te verbieden.