Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Chairman and CEO Michael Swetnam is an intelligence and national security expert, a former CIA official and current member of the Technical Advisory Group supporting the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.  In comments to the National Journal, he analyzed the impact that Osama bin Laden's death will have on followers. “I think his death will help turn al-Qaida back into the fringe terrorist group it was in the 1980s," says Swetnam. Click below to read the article in full.