Ghaith Abdul-Ahad travels deep into Yemen's radical heartland to investigate how Al Qaeda and affiliated militants have seized areas in southern Yemen and are winning some popular support.
This is Vince's second retelling to himself, obviously in anticipation of some inquiry, of his two meetings with Hillary. By this time, he's edited out her mood, and has her asking a milder series of questions. ("Do you know anything about any problems with the Travel Office?" as opposed to "Are you on top of it?")