Paul Belien
| Paul Belien link (Journalist) | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1959 |
| Nationality | Belgian (Flemish) |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Spouse | Alexandra Colen |
Belgian journalist director of Islamist Watch | |
Paul Belien worked as a 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]
Affiliations
- Centre for the New Europe
- Hudson Institute
- Middle East Forum
- CounterJihad Europa
- Islamist Watch
- International Free Press Society
Connections
External Resources
- Paul Belien - Hudson Institute page
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
- ↑ Paul Belien Appointed Director of Islamist Watch, Middle East Forum, 11 December 2006.
- ↑ Daniel Luban and Eli Clifton, POLITICS: Dutch Foe of Islam Ignores US Allies' Far Right Ties, Inter Press Service, 28 February 2009.
- ↑ Paul Belien Appointed Director of Islamist Watch, Middle East Forum, 11 December 2006.
- ↑ Paul Belien Appointed Director of Islamist Watch, Middle East Forum, 11 December 2006.