[Jedi Master Pikachu]

Why Brussels? While GI Joe being 'international' is offensive enough, Brussels is the capital of the European Union, and isn't renown for being the seat of many international organizations.

NYC, Geneva, or even the Hague are more 'international' cities. Washington, D.C. is sort of, too, but is first and foremost the capital of the United States.

[Captainpaintball]

Why Brussels?

Lots of child porn there for the pervs to sample on location.

Shall we of Generation X start a letter writing campaign?

and the way the author puts it, it seems that COBRA is going to be led by Destro, who is of Scottish descent. No Cobra commander?

[mwyounce]

Why Brussels? While GI Joe being 'international' is offensive enough, Brussels is the capital of the European Union, and isn't renown for being the seat of many international organizations.

NATO?