Conditions In Yemen Ripe For Terrorist Groups

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 12/29/2009 - 4:30am

Linda Wertheimer talks to Richard Fontaine of the Center for a New American Security about deteriorating security in Yemen, and U.S. efforts to fight terrorism there.

The center develops national security and defense policies that protect U.S. interests.

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