VOICED : New Belgian king inherits political

The video discusses the farewell of King Albert II and Queen Paola in Wallonia, contrasting it with the lack of enthusiasm in Flanders due to Flemish nationalist sentiments against the monarchy. It highlights the challenges faced by the new King Philippe in maintaining the monarchy's relevance, especially in Flanders. The unique role of the Belgian monarchy, which is seen as neutral and essential during political crises, is explored. The video concludes with the upcoming challenges for Belgium, including parliamentary elections and the rise of the separatist NVA party.

In what ways is the Belgian monarchy viewed differently by the Walloons and the Flemish?

What role does the new king Philippe need to adopt to unify the divided country of Belgium?