Even before a devastating bomb attack hit Brussels on March 22, it was clear the European Union’s capital had also become a capital of European terrorism.

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      The article discusses the threat of terrorism and terrorist attacks in Brussels, Belgium. Emphasis is given to topics such as unemployment among Muslim residents of the city's poor neighborhoods, the role of social inequality in enabling the recruitment of jihadists, and the lack of law enforcement resources at the national level. The article also discusses state support for mosques and imams.