Country, which is so essential to its security. , thee story we got American University the town student talks about his life experience. The taliban was there and took refuge with his family. Younger boy at that time. As third soon as the taliban were dripping out he came back. As a matter fact, how to read and to write. Now interviewing as a job as a. Ales manager there are full fulbright scholars at the university in kabul. He wanted me to say thank you to the American People. This is as close as i could come. The Education System and afghanistan. So many of them, the number given to them is counterintuitive. So i do not use it. In terms of the lower grades, before you get to colleges and universities, before the taliban was driven out, to the extent they have been, 900,000 boys. Now a Million Students in school. 3 million of those are girls. None of those who couldve been educated before we got there with our allies. Were 20,000e teachers, all male. Is now 200,000 teachers. 60,000
Welcome. [applause] the format for this evenings presentation is were going tohe have discussion among ourselves for the first hour or two then well open it up for questions. There are microphones, i see onc in thero middle and one on thedl side over there. It seems to me that all of the fundamental questions on the n. S. A. And privacy rotate around balancing security and privacy. How have we done it so far . How should we do it . T . There is a further question ofeq what privacy means in a digital age where every time you go to the store or use your easy pass people are keeping track of you, let alone every time you use anl email. To make an informed judgmentsi about the n. S. A. Programs, we have to know what they are. Nfor i want to spend a lot of time during our hour talking about what the particular programs, how they work, et cetera. T butwh first, since this is we are hosting this political theory institute, i would like to start by asking a few bigskin norm ma tv questions aro
Deliberately, apartment alives and right compartmentalized and write about that. It might depend on the particular issue. It might be easy. It might be impossible. I like the idea of a summary. Further details this is what is happening. I cannot really answer your question directly. Im sorry. It seems to me you are trying to find balance between unnecessarily disclosing classified information that would harm us and providing adequate transparency for people to understand what is going on and have confidence in the system. It is a balance. On the one hand you dont want to have no transparency, and you dont want to have tv cameras in the courtroom either. Is for at make sense couple of different options for the court to pursue or have available to give transparency to figure out what is the best fit in this particular each particular case. Role of thehe person, whether an advocate or staff attorney or whatever when they appear before the court. And secondly, two questions. First, is ther
Off near the finish line of the race. At 8 00 eastern, a discussion with journalists who won the Pulitzer Prize for their coverage. Members of congress, it is my great privilege and high honor and personal pleasure to present , hamadhis excellency karzai, resident to the Islamic State of afghanistan. President to the Islamic State of afghanistan. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thanks a lot. Please. Thank you for the great honor. Speaker, mr. Vice president , members of congress, distinguished guests, the great people of the United States of honora, it is my distinct to speak on behalf of the Afghan People in this assembly. I think you and the people of this great country for your generosity and commitment to our people. You have supported us with your resources, with your leadership in the worlds community. With theimportantly precious lives of your shoulders of your soldiers. Quick find more highlights from 35 years of house coverage. Cspan, created by americas
Weigh, it would work out pretty well. No, i dont think we should do that. No. [laughter] no, not by the pound. I only said that because there are so many sad people in the audience. Seder. Is your passover [laughter] im coming back. At your passover seder, are you the wise son, the bad son, or the son who is unable to inquire . I am the son who didnt make it home. If you know the seder, you know they put out a cup of wine for elijah. There is a seat for elijah and he never shows up. Im elijah. [laughter] elijah is meant to lead people to the messiah, so yeah, im out looking. [laughter] hes not at the target. [laughter] donald trump will be at this day as soon. No may 27, if you want to come down. What would you say to him . I would say to donald trump, oh, god. I did the thing on donald trump about three years ago on the daily show. I seriouslyof a cant remember what it was, but it was nice. It wasnt it was mean, it was funny. Thats what i would aboutu, is next having him here. I got a