The Journal

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Why has it been so difficult for the most powerful nation on earth to win The War on Terror and The War on Drugs?</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>On May 2 2011 Osama bin Laden is killed on a raid in Abbottabad Pakistan.  Among many other items bin Laden's journal is seized but soon disappears from evidence.  Two years before two members of a task force charged with finding high-value targets had become disillusioned and left the military after a hopeless stand-off with bin Laden who wrote of that encounter in his journal.  He mentions two people by name in his journal - Ferd Greco whose best friend Clancy Fifnik also knows about what transpired and Alan Anders their CIA task force director.  Anders has the journal.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> </span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In 2012 Greco Fifnik and their Muslim friend are framed in an agency-orchestrated bombing in NYC. Realizing from their own sources what is happening they team up with retired spec-ops friends to exfiltrate the US and hunt for The Journal all the while being hunted themselves.  This is a story of the power of The Deep State venality and virtue self-dealing and self-sacrifice and the darkness some will endure on their path to redemption.</span></p>