Belgium

Belgian officials say their small country can't risk offending China.

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Brussels’ sprawling, confusing architecture matches the institution it houses.

Brussels’s new European history museum could put anyone to sleep.

Shady sports agents have taken a page from human traffickers. They’re luring young men to Europe with promises of fame and exploiting them instead.

The Pentagon is doing its partners in the anti-Islamic State campaign a favor, at the expense of its own transparency.

U.S. allies will not leave Thursday's summit feeling any more reassured than when they arrived.

If only the rest of the world’s border disputes were solved this peacefully.

The case of Mehdi Nemmouche shows the simultaneous struggles facing Western European governments.

Belgium’s migration minister sparked plenty of outrage when he mistook a parody for a pat on the back.

Belgium's interior minister is being asked to explain his claims that Muslims danced in celebration after last month's terrorist attacks.

What if “radicalization” doesn’t look anything like we think it does?

It remains unclear whether the man arrested Friday in Belgium is the same one police believe was involved in the airport attacks.

The northern Rif mountains have been home to hash-peddlers, smugglers, and outlaws for centuries. Now they’re a breeding ground for Europe’s jihadi terrorists.

Even as the Islamic State evolves into a more sophisticated network, it will still cultivate unhinged, solo actors to further its fanatical ends.

Washington’s traditional nuclear strategy isn’t keeping Europe safe — it’s putting everyone at risk of apocalyptic terrorism.

All the surveillance and intelligence gathering in the world won’t matter if you can’t stop people from becoming terrorists in the first place.

Small-scale attacks by homegrown radicals are out. Complex plots to maximize carnage are in.

Responding to the attacks in Brussels by raising threat levels, issuing travel advisories, and airing melodramatic news coverage makes the Islamic State far more dangerous than it really is.