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An Enduring Legacy.(Editorial)
Readers of our May 20 report on the assassination of Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn heaped high praise on our "unbiased" and "balanced" coverage. They tried to explain Fortuyn's popularity as an outgrowth of Dutch liberalism--and as an emblem of immigration problems throughout Europe.
A Dutch Tragedy
Thank you for the article on the assassination of Dutch political leader Pim Fortuyn, who has now become an icon for many Europeans ("Sudden Death," Europe, May 20). In the context of your May 6 "Europe Turns to the Right" package, the reaction is a reflection of pent-up anger with the political culture that the EU imposes on its member states. A significant ...
- Never a dull moment: Pim Fortuyn and the Dutch parliamentary election of 2002.
- Magazine article from: West European Politics Van Holsteyn, Joop J.M. Irwin, Galen A. April 1, 2003 700+ words
...will be associated with the name of Pim Fortuyn. He dominated the media and determined...than three months earlier (the List Pim Fortuyn, LPF), achieved by far the most impressive...rise and electoral success of the List Pim Fortuyn.(5) First, the campaign, in particular...
- The political legacy of Pim Fortuyn; Assassination in the Netherlands.(Could...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) May 11, 2002 700+ words
...society that seemed at peace with itself. Pim Fortuyn challenged this comfortable picture...in March. At the head of a national Pim Fortuyn List, he was running strongly in the...on the voting. On the one hand the Pim Fortuyn List, as its name implies, was the...
- The Netherlands confronts assassination and election.(Pim Fortuyn)
- Magazine article from: Contemporary Review Hylarides, Peter July 1, 2002 700+ words
...assassinated politician was Professor Pim Fortuyn, a flamboyant ex-Marxist who, in...liberal and social democratic opponents. Pim Fortuyn wanted to bring change to a political...total amount of seats is 150. The LPF (Pim Fortuyn List) did just that, at the expense...
- Pim Fortuyn's assassin jailed for 18 years.(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England) April 16, 2003 700+ words
The man who confessed to killing Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn was jailed for 18 years yesterday for the first political assassination in the Netherlands...gunpowder on his hands, and Fortuyn's DNA on his trousers. CAPTION(S): Pim Fortuyn
- Pim Fortuyn's fate.(EDITORIALS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times May 15, 2002 700+ words
Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES For a brief moment, Pim Fortuyn flickered on the stage of European politics, forcing...Fortuyn, leader of a party bearing his name, the List Pim Fortuyn, was close to the top of the polls before he was shot...
- Ad Melkert, meet Pim Fortuyn; Charlemagne.(Ad Melkert, Pim Fortuyn: two kinds...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) March 30, 2002 700+ words
...mutual tolerance had reached near-perfection. Then, this March 6th, local-election day, a bomb exploded. Its name was Pim Fortuyn. He is a colourful, shaven-headed, mid-50s, gay, volatile, assertive ex-professor of sociology, and the party...
- Death of an 'Extremist': The assassination of Pim Fortuyn should make us think...
- Magazine article from: National Review O'SULLIVAN, JOHN June 3, 2002 700+ words
Pim Fortuyn's assassination by an "environmental activist" in Holland, like...network of libertarian and conservative web-loggers on the Internet). Pim Fortuyn, it turned out, represented the slightly oddball pacific liberalism...
- On Tiptoe Through the Tulips: Why Holland is nervous -- and an alarming case...
- Magazine article from: National Review DREHER, ROD July 15, 2002 700+ words
...square, and certainly would not have found a voice in the late Pim Fortuyn. The rookie politician was assassinated by, police believe...center-right Christian Democrats to power, and made the List Pim Fortuyn, a brand- new political party, one of the country's largest...