President Trump said Brussels is a hell hole. Is it true? This book looks back at thirty or more years of newspaper clippings. The picture that arises is one of a European underworld where terrorism is plotted on a global scale. Small-town (or small-country) local policing and the justice system are no match for scheming terrorists and global warfare.

Secret operations in a small country happen under the cover of innocuous trading and manufacturing. But make no mistake, these covert NATO missions move containers of high-tech and military-grade material from the harbors to the airports. One mistake, one accident, and the cover is blown. Secrecy has the risk of bad communications and malfunction. Brussels Hell Hole tells such a story in brief news items that went unnoticed for decades.