My name is peterbergen. I run the International Security program here. Welcome to you and also the people watching on cspan. Cspan is covering this live. When we get to the questionandanswer session, please make sure to identify yourself and wait for the microso the audience outside the room can hear your question. Today we are going to discuss afghanistan 2017, and prospects for the future. And we have two brilliant panelists to discuss that. First of all of course ambassador mohib, the ambassador to the u. S. From afghanistan. He worked as president ganis chief of staff. Previously worked with intel, worked with the American University in afghanistan. Also a ph. D. From bruinel university in the united kingdom. And he will speak first. And then after that,iany koss keenas who is a fellow here, who has been living in afghanistan pretty much since 2010. Iani runs a company which provides intelligence and security analysis to businesses in afghanistan. He is also doing his ph. D. At Kin
My name is peter bergen. I run the International Security program here. Welcome to you and also the people watching this on cspan. Cspan is covering this live. When we get to the questions, please identify yourself and wait for the mic so the audience outside the room can hear your question. Today we will discuss afghanistan 2017 and prospects for the future. We have two brilliant panelists to discuss that. First of all, the ambassador, who is the ambassador to the United States from afghanistan. He has previously worked as deputy chief of staff. He previously also worked at intel, at the American University in afghanistan. Hes also a ph. D. From Brunell University in the United Kingdom and will speak first, then after that, yanni has been living in afghanistan pretty much since 2010. He runs a company which provides intelligence and security analysis to businesses in afghanistan. Hes also doing his ph. D. At Kings College about the afghan civil war. Hes a retired army retired u. S. Ai
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P n and run call. It was wounded in an apparent assassination attempt wanting to exclude the struggling west african nation of akina faufau from the trade deal. Because it says theres not enough democracy that does locals facing a devastating do. How does insurgency they, they need a helping hand device on you probably wont be in the west on the way. And if you look up on that, yeah, were under the pressure of terrorist and we do have a right to choose who we want to work with. And this unity in nato has member state to key. It says it wont allow sweden and finland in the block until they fulfill 5th and demanding this enough, despite pressure from the alliances the ship with july from our studio here in moscow, yall watching all the international monies be to scotts here with the latest this friday lunchtime, welcome to the grandma. We start this out with the latest in the ukraine, conflicts moscow and keith conducted a prisoner swap on thursday with a side exchanging a 170 captured s