Actually, for those of you who have not already looked - the Wikipedia accountof Idema is pretty complete - best of all, it lists over a hundered searchable and linked references that support what is there (both pro and con)..
One thing that also shows up about him is that he learned quickly "in times of national crisis (9/11) for example - the non-stop media is willing to talk to anybody - who appears to be a subject mater expert.
This is clearly discussed, as well as everything prior in the accoutns in this Wikipedia article.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Idema
Contents
1 Questionable behavior
2 Early life
3 Military service
4 Business interests
5 Fraud conviction
6 Lithuania and nuclear weapons smuggling
7 Afghanistan
7.1 Entry and credentials
7.2 Activities on the ground
7.3 Arrest, trial and sentencing
7.4 Amnesty and refusal to leave prison
8 Relationship with the media
8.1 Lithuania
8.2 Marecek murder trial
8.3 September 11th attacks
8.4 Afghanistan
8.4.1 Al Qaeda hoax training footage
8.4.2 Idema in September 2008 Al Qaeda video
8.4.3 State-sponsored terrorism
9 Media coverage
10 See also
11 External links
12 References