The Vlaams Blok, a militant Flemish party that campaigns against immigration and for the break-up of the Belgian state, has been gaining ground steadily for a decade.

ECONOMIST: Belgium

Whenever politicians seek to move the conversation from the "subterranean" to the surface, they are either banned (Begium's Vlaams Blok), forced into exile (Aayan Hirsi Ali) or killed (Pym Fortuyn).

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Mark Steyn on the Geert Wilders Trial