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Arab unrest: The Al Quaeda dimension

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Colonel Gaddafi and his loyalists have claimed that the opposition in Libya have links to Al Qaeda. Michael Scheuer, chief of the CIA's Osama Bin Laden Unit from 1990 to 1999, analyses whether incidents that occurred in Egypt and Tunisia has benefited Al Qaeda or not.


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