What does VB stand for?

Vlaams Blok (Belgian Political Party)

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BELGIUM FILIP Dewinter leads Belgium's farright nationalist party Vlaams Belang (Flemmish Interest), which took over from the Vlaams Blok party after it was found in contempt of the law on racism and xenophobia and banned.

FASCIST FRIENDS OF MR GRIFFIN; BNP hopes marred by dodgy pals

On June 15, 2007, a trial resumed against Roeland Raes, a former vice chairman and senator of the far-right Vlaams Blok party.

Belgium

But to describe the highly successful new formations-such as the Liga Norte (LN, Italy), Vlaams Blok (VB, Belgium), Freiheits Partei der Osterreich (FPO, Austria) and Front Nationale (FN, France)--as fascist seems, for the classical Left, like madness.

The resistable rise of postmodern neo-fascism: 1930s-style Fascism ...

On the whole, like their Canadian counterparts--and in contrast to the Vlaams Blok in neighbouring Belgium (see accompanying article)--Dutch populists prefer open spaces and pragmatic compromises to closed ethnic communities and pure principles.

Populism: polder and prairie: the rapid rise and fall of Pim Fortuyn

Blocher, who founded the SVP or Swiss People's Party in 1971, and his conservatives are playing on this discontent, similar to their counterparts in Belgium (Filip Dcwinter and the Vlaams Blok Flemish National Party) France (Jean-Marie LePen and the National Front) and Austria (Jorg Haider and the Freedom Party).

Political sea change? In the wake of the recent Federal Council ...

The far-right Vlaams Blok, which wants Flemish independence, caused shockwaves by winning nearly a fifth of the vote in Flanders and more than 10 percent of the vote nationally.

Belgium

Dominiek Lootens-Stael, a Flemish MP from the anti-immigration Vlaams Blok party, was pulled from the original Flemish parliament delegation which will visit Holyrood later this week.

`Racist' MP is snubbed again by Parly

Byline: Phillip Nifield A VISIT by politicians from Belgium to the National Assembly was in doubt today because the deputation was to have included a politician from the far-right Vlaams Blok party.

PUT A BLOK ON IT; Call to halt Belgian extremist's assembly visit