Eric Schmitt

The World

Role of the CIA in Yemen

Conflict & Justice

We continue our coverage of the death of Anwar Al-Awlaki, the U.S.-born cleric killed early this morning in northern Yemen. It is still not clear whether the operation was carried out by Yemeni forces or American intelligence.

The World

White House issues guidelines for 9/11 commemorations

Global Politics
The World

US defers $800 million of military aid to Pakistan

Conflict & Justice
The World

Pakistan Intelligence Agency Believed to Have Ordered Journalist Killing

The World

Tensions Worsen Between US and Pakistan

Global Politics
The World

Pentagon wants overhaul of Afghan jails

Conflict & Justice

A new Pentagon report calls for a major overhaul of the prison system in Afghanistan. Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with New York Times correspondent Eric Schmitt about concerns that Afghan jails are churning out a new generation of Taliban militants.

The World

Al-Qaeda in North Africa

Global Politics

Security and counterterrorism officials are concerned that a group affiliated with Al Qaeda is gaining strength in North Africa. The group is called ?Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb?. New York Times reporter Eric Schmitt speaks with Anchor Jeb Sharp.