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Thank you everyone and welcome to tonight program. We are very pleased to have joining us this evening zeynep tufecki. She is a contributing opinion writer at the New York Times as well as an assistant professor in the school of information and Library Science at the university of north carolina. And shes also the author of twitter and tear gas which is for sale after tonight program. And for those of you who are not familiar with World Affairs, we are an organization that seeks to explore problems and expand opportunities at the intersection of international policy, philanthropy, and commerce...

Good afternoon everyone. My name is alex cooley, director of the Harriman Institute here at columbia university. It is my great pleasure to introduce todays speaker, david phillips, who is the director of the program on peace building and rights at Columbia Institute for the study of human rights for a talk about his new book, an uncertain ally turkey under erdogans dictatorship. David has long experience in both academic and policy settings. He has been advisor to three president s and the state department. He is also as a Senior Advisor to United Nations office for the coronation of humanita...

About an Administration Official was invited to testify but is not expected to attend. Watch that hearing live here on cspan3. The house homeland subcommittee looks at risk that could occur from resuming air travel to cuba live here on cspan3. This sunday night on q a vanity fair columnist and slate magazine Founder Michael kensly talks about his new book old age, a beginners guide on living with parkinsons disease. Parkparkinsons is a brain disease. I obviously meant obviously thinking, is it going to affect my thinking, how i earn a living. So that became pretty important and i asked this ne...

Earn a living, its why i have my friends, maybe why i have my wife. Sunday night on cspans q a. Now internet activist and blogger Ethan Zuckerman talks about civic participation and the Role Technology has in shaping social norms. He spoke to students at Rice University in houston, this is an hour and 20 minutes. So for the past few months now we have been looking at online mnts, digital platforms such as facebook, google maps, which our social lives have grown increasingly familiar but are also invading our academic lives. We can public widely, collaborate across time and space, teach thousan...

Cubas tumultuous past ahead of president obamas visit. Turkeys interior minister suspects the suicide talker responsible for saturdays attack was a member of isil. Five were killed, moan others wounded when the bomb went off on a crowded street in istanbul. Lets go live to the city. Our correspondent is there. A prime suspect has been identified. There have also been arrests. Yes, absolutely. The minister of interior in the capital ankara have the press conference and he declared that the authorities have indeed identified the suicide bomber as a 24yearold from the city of gezi. The authoritie...