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The Hunt for Osama bin Laden
by J.J. Green - WFED's National Security Correspondent JJ Green has traveled three continents covering intelligence, terrorism, and security issues. From Afghanistan to Africa, Iraq to Ireland, there isn't anywhere JJ won't go nor anyone he won't talk with to get the stories affecting you.

 The Hunt: Goals
 Osama Bin Laden's ability to elude capture has fallen from the front pages, but Demetri Sevastopulo says Bin Laden's capture is still a very significant goal for global intelligence agencies.

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 The Hunt: Striking Back
 Chitral is in a remote part of Pakistan. Lately the U.S. has been launching missile strikes there. Is there any special reason why? James Gordon Meek of the New York Daily News, speaks about it....

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 The Hunt: Kill or Capture
 Does the United States have to capture or kill Osama bin Laden, to eliminate him as a threat? Or is it enough for him to be stuck in a cave, with no ability to communicate to the outside world? Dr. Benjamin Runkle, a former director at the National Security Council, says it might not matter.

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 The Hunt: Setting Ourselves Up
 The fight against al Qaida has become much more than chasing Osama Bin Laden. Dr. Micheal Vlahos has written a new book called: "Fighting Identity: Sacred War and World Change". Vlahos says we're setting ourselves up to fail.

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 The Hunt: Slipping In
 Mexico's drug violence is spilling over into the U.S. Washington Times Pentagon Correspondent Sara A. Carter says it could open the door for terrorists.

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 The Hunt: Afghanistan Update
 The Obama Administration has decided to send 17,000 troops to Afghanistan to to shore up the war effort there, but former CIA Osama Bin Laden unit chief MIke Scheuer says he's not sure the administration has gotten its arms around the problem.

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 The Hunt: Revolving Door
 Two Saudis released from Guantanamo have re-emerged as al-Qaida operatives in a militant video. Dennis Pluchinsky, a counter-terrorism analyst with Innovative Analytics says this is a problem that needs some serious study.

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 The Hunt: Concerns
 Thomas P.M. Barnett, who's written several books about policy, warns us not to make more of our enemies than there really is.

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 The Hunt: 2009 Outlook
 FBI Assitant Director of Counter-terrorism Mike Heimbach talks about how the FBI looks at terrorists after the Mumbai attacks last year.

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 The Hunt: Turning Up the Heat
 Richard Barrett, Director of the United Nations al Qaida, Taliban Monitoring Team says they are still a threat, but al Qaida is in disarray right now.

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