{"id":5959,"date":"2023-12-12T19:54:37","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T19:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/?post_type=nieuwsitem&p=5959"},"modified":"2024-04-03T10:10:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T10:10:51","slug":"surprising-result-dutch-elections","status":"publish","type":"nieuwsitem","link":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/en\/nieuwsitem\/verrassende-uitslag-nederlandse-verkiezingen\/","title":{"rendered":"Surprising result of Dutch elections"},"content":{"rendered":"

Voters want a different policy, and if we read the results carefully, we see that the Netherlands wants a more right-wing policy. Because even the combination Green Left and Labour Party in combination with other left-leaning parties cannot form a cabinet.<\/span><\/p>\n

Themes<\/h2>\n

Key issues are migration and the climate policy to be pursued. The newly formed cabinet will take a different course. It is to be hoped that a new cabinet will be formed soon. The Netherlands is facing a mild recession and important decisions are needed to get the economy back on the rise.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tricky<\/h2>\n

The large number of parties does make it difficult to form a government, there is increasing fragmentation and we see parties coming and going quickly. A higher electoral threshold would perhaps be a solution. Another extreme is the situation in the United States where you can only choose between Republicans and Democrats. That again leads to enormous polarisation and that is not desirable either.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Netherlands polderland<\/h2>\n

The beauty in the Netherlands, then, is the polder model. In the end, we come back to a compromise, taking into account multiple views and opinions. As a result, we see that the Netherlands has been politically stable in recent years and our economy is one of the most solid economies in the world.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While it was to be expected that the elections would bring quite a few changes, many had not thought that the PVV would become the largest party. Pieter Omzigt's newcomer NSC also gained a hefty number of seats. The old ruling parties were all punished considerably by voters.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":5960,"template":"","onderwerp":[20],"class_list":["post-5959","nieuwsitem","type-nieuwsitem","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","onderwerp-algemeen-economie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nieuwsitem\/5959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nieuwsitem"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/nieuwsitem"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"onderwerp","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xolv.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/onderwerp?post=5959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}