TRT World: Live interview on ICC arrest warrants
In a live show on international news channel TRT World, I explained the functioning of arrest warrants of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and their potential diplomatic and legal implications.
Category: In the media
In the media. Media appearances, mentions, and reviews of my books.
NPO Radio 1: Libris History Prize live show
Praise for “The dream of The Hague” and an interview with me in a live show from Amsterdam on Dutch NPO Radio 1 on the occasion of the awarding of the Libris History Prize.
Trouw: Interview about captivating history books
Interview in Dutch daily Trouw with Scaliger professor Rick Honings about literature, history, creative fiction, and how far authors are allowed to go.
Review on Dutch national radio
In a weekly series on history books, the Dutch public broadcaster NPO Radio 1 reviewed De droom van Den Haag: a book with the reading experience of a film.
Review in NRC: ‘Entertaining and enlightening’
In a review of De droom van Den Haag, Dutch daily NRC described the book as ‘catchy’, ‘entertaining, but also enlightening’.
Review in De Groene Amsterdammer: ‘Superb and compelling’
The progressive Dutch weekly magazine De Groene Amsterdammer called the story telling in De droom van Den Haag ‘superb and compelling’.
Interview with broadcaster Omroep West
In a television interview for the Dutch regional broadcaster Omroep West, I spoke about the history of The Hague as a city of peace and justice.
Book review in Dutch daily De Volkskrant
In a review, the liberal Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant called ‘De droom van Den Haag’ an ‘extraordinarily lively and well documented book’.
Book review in Dutch daily Trouw
Dutch newspaper Trouw called ‘De droom van Den Haag’ ‘an outstanding book’.
Amnesty, VPRO Gids, FD, Belgian Humanist Association
Amnesty International, magazine VPRO Gids, Dutch daily FD, and the Belgian Humanist Association recommend my new book.