Festival draws to a close the movie industry is hailing a pandemic reboot for global cinema our culture correspondent takes his story the highlights. Im aaron tilton welcome to the Program Historic peace talks are underway between the Afghan Government and the taliban with the goal of ending 2 decades of bloodshed the 2 warring sides are fit meeting face to face for the 1st time in the gulf state of qatar mediators including the United States are pushing for an agreement but the rival parties have vastly different visions of the future of afghanistan. Occur on this occasion to start the event many afghans have been waiting for for decades face. To face peace talks between the government and the taliban United States secretary of state mike compare flew to the Opening Ceremony in doha qatar and urged the warring sides to seize the opportunity. But the choice of your political system is of course yours to make in the United States weve found a democracy notably the principle of peaceful
Draws to a close the movie industry is hailing a pandemic reboot for global cinema. Tilton welcome to the Program Historic peace talks are underway between the Afghan Government and the taliban with the goal of ending decades of bloodshed the 2 warring sides are meeting face to face for the 1st time in the gulf state of qatar mediators including the United States are pushing for an agreement but the rival parties have vastly different visions for the future of afghanistan. A quran recitation to start the event many afghans have been waiting for for decades face to face peace talks between the government and the taliban United States secretary of state mike pump a. O. Flew to the Opening Ceremony in doha qatar and urged the warring sides to seize the opportunity. Of the choice of your political system is of course george to make in the United States we found a democracy notably the principle of peaceful resolution and rotation of political power works best. Democratic systems reflect th
Greek island of lesbos thousands demand to leave after a fire destroyed the new towards the overcrowded maurya migrant camp. America children welcome to the program. Dozens of women have been detained in belarus as capital minsk after mass security of officers moved against protesters there demanding longtime president Alexander Lukashenko to step down many of the women were forced into unmarked vans or beaten by Security Officials following their call for jailed opposition leaders to be freed the lords has been swept by antigovernment protests following last months president ial election which solution a reelected in a vote the opposition says was raked. Afresh a show of determination and defiance thousands of women braved heavy security and an official warning to raise their voices against the government once more. Theyre demanding that president step down and that jailed opposition fakers be freed. After more than a month of protests this rally is just the latest evidence that the r
We are happy to be back here at symphony space. Welcome to all of our regulars. Anyone who is a first timer, this is an event series and we bring scientists of all discipline out of their labs and onto the public stages. Here they can be part of the cultural life of new york city and people like you and me can come and be informed, energized and engaged by scientific ideas and discoveries. And interact directly also with some of the scientists. Secret science club regular hangout in brooklyn in the gowanus part of brooklyn but secret science club north we are back here tonight in manhattan as part of our fifth miniseries here at symphony space. We like to thank all the people at symphony space, the staff, particularly kathy landau, johanna thompson, rebecca white, mary mead, james lutz on zach and ricky for helping us to expand our university and we hope yours also. [applause] a very big special thank you to the park dahlia, we have the bar to the back and left if you havent visited ye
Can you hear us out there . There we are. Welcome, im Dorian Devens and. By margaret mandelbaum. We are happy to be back here at symphony space. Welcome to all of our regulars. Anyone who is a first timer, this is an event series and we bring scientists of all discipline out of their labs and onto the public stages. Here they can be part of the cultural life of new york city and people like you and me can come and be informed, energized and engaged by scientific ideas and discoveries. And interact directly also with some of the scientists. Secret science club regular hangout in brooklyn in the gowanus part of brooklyn but secret science club north we are back here tonight in manhattan as part of our fifth miniseries here at symphony space. We like to thank all the people at symphony space, the staff, particularly kathy landau, johanna thompson, rebecca white, mary mead, james lutz on zach and ricky for helping us to expand our university and we hope yours also. [applause] a very big sp