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Kathleen good evening everyone. I rented the National Security and in the Henry Kissinger chair here at ncis. We are here on ash wednesday, so i have not misapplied my makeup. [laughter] thank you also for braving the cold weather we have had in washington. More cold is going to come, i think, while we are here. But i hope you will be warmed by the conversation we have brought your tonight. I want to thank in particular the city, without whom we could not put on this event this evening. For smart women smart power we had put up our twitter and are broadcasting this live the a webcast. And it is my pleasure to introduce our two speakers, most important lead the first lady of afghanistan, rula ghani. As a native of lebanon, she met her husband, the president of afghanistan while they were students at American University in beirut. She is quite accomplished as having earned her masters degree in journalism from Columbia University in new york. He has worked extensively on womens and child

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