What are the financial implications for Brussels in a Belgium with #4regions 🫰❓ At our next hybrid event Maxime Fontaine & Manon Pierrot present Dulbea's report, which will be discussed by Sven Gatz & Paul Magnette. 📅 23 Nov 🕛 17:00 Register now rethinkingbelgium.eu/event/how-can-…

In Le Soir and De Standaard, Re-Bel founders philippe van parijs and Paul De Grauwe sketch the outline of today's debate on a Belgium with #4Regions and the financial implications for Brussels 📰 FR - lesoir.be/478534/article… NL - standaard.be/cnt/dmf2022112…

"Simplified Belgium reconsidered" event organized by Rethinking Belgium and the beautiful interior of Fondation Universitaire

The recording of Wednesday's event on the implications of a Belgium with #4Regions for the financial situation in Brussels is now available on our website 📺👀 rethinkingbelgium.eu/event/how-can-…

Does a federal constituency offer a way out of the federal deadlock? 🗳️🇧🇪 Next Thursday Egbert Lachaert, Peter De Roover and @LambelinAnne will share their views on a #federalekieskring #circonscriptionfederale 📅 22 Mar 🕛 17:00 Register now rethinkingbelgium.eu/event/the-fede…

A federal constituency to avoid deadlock in federal Belgium? Re-Bel'ers philippe van parijs and Paul De Grauwe sketch the outline of tomorrow's debate on #federalekieskring #circonscriptionfédérale. FR- lesoir.be/502252/article… NL-standaard.be/cnt/dmf2023032…

Vandaag met Volt Belgium bij een panelgesprek en debat over een federale kieskring georganiseerd door Rethinking Belgium

Dean of political science at UAntwerpen Petra Meier: "Institutions guide behavior and reflect what kind of society we are. So debates about #federalekieskring #circonscriptionfédérale are intrinsically about what kind of democracy and behavior we want."

Senator and vice president Parti Socialiste @LambelinAnne: "The benefits of a #federalekieskring #circonscriptionfédérale? It might strengthen the legitimacy of the federal parliament across the country and allow communities to get to know each other better."

The recording of last week's debate on a federal constituency is now available on our website. #circonscriptionfédérale #federalekieskring rethinkingbelgium.eu/event/the-fede…

Expressed per inhabitant, 🇧🇪 #publicdebt is the highest in 🇪🇺. Has the situation become unsustainable? 📈💵 On 11 March at 5 pm, Thomas Dermine, Koen Geens, Magali Verdonck (Dulbea) and Damien Piron (ULiège) will share their insights. Register now rethinkingbelgium.eu/upcoming-event…

Speaker Koen Geens: "The deficit is our country's real challenge. We should accept the new 🇪🇺 budget rules. Reducing our deficit requires courage from each political party." Register now for Re-Bel's next event to hear Thomas Dermine's response ⬇️ rethinkingbelgium.eu/upcoming-event…

Is our institutional system capable of meeting the challenges of the 21st century? At 5 PM Rethinking Belgium opens a reflection on the sustainability of public debt in 🇧🇪, with Thomas Dermine and Koen Geens. Register here rethinkingbelgium.eu/upcoming-event… Read the open letter (FR/NL) ⬇️

Rethinking Belgium Thomas Dermine A sustainable budget is a necessary condition for the transition, the investments and the structural reforms which our country urgently needs. Is was a pleasure to rediscover the profoundly human approach and in depth knowledge of Thomas Dermine

Missed our last public event on the sustainability of our public debt? No problem at all! Just watch the recording here ⬇️ rethinkingbelgium.eu/event/the-fede……

Belgian vs. Flemish #diplomacy? How to ensure a strong representation of federal Belgium on the global stage? 🤝🧑‍🤝‍🧑 On 16 January at 5.30 pm, Axel Buyse, Ambassador Johan Verbeke and dr. Sofia Vandenbosch will share their insights. Register now rethinkingbelgium.eu/upcoming-event…