Ex-Official Talks on CIA Counter-terrorism Efforts

Robert Grenier, the former chief counter-terrorism official at the CIA, talks to Al Jazeera's David Foster about the agency's efforts abroad. Though Grenier says that in some regions terrorist groups are gaining traction, he believes nationals in those countries are becoming increasingly resistant to the groups, forcing the organizations to operate from less governed areas such as within Yemen's borders.

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