Good afternoon, everyone. Good afternoon. My name is michael kugelman, the senior associate for south asia with the Wilson Centers asian program. Thank you all for coming. Before forget i just want to thank our institutional cosponsors which are the middle east program and also the Wilson Centers global womens leadership initiative. I also wanted to welcome those of doing this on cspan. As you all know afghanistan is experiencing a great period of uncertainty. International combat troops have left a fragile new unity government is in place. The taliban has been ramping up its attacks of late including in kabul. And once again and there are rumors of buttons to start these talks between the Afghan Government and the taliban. In recent days the chinese reportedly hosted taliban and Afghan Government representatives for informal discussions about the possibility of talks. This all makes for very tenuous time in afghanistan but also and especially for afghan women. Even the horrific track
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98 you might think thats a plot line from scandal or house of cards but a lot of people around here remember it all too well. Monica lewinsky has come out of selfimposed exile tonight to set the record straight on her relationship with president bill clinton. How she went from punch line to a life out of the spotlight as a student in london. And now at age 40, shes telling her story to vanity fair magazine. Its a story that has many people talking and many sympathizing as Hillary Clinton mulls her own aspirations. Well have the details tonight. And crash, the financial crash of 2008 shocked america, rocked this countrys financial system. But the most stunning thing of all may be this fact. It was all caused by risky greedy investment bankers. Only one of them went to jail. One. Why . How . Is this the best our Justice Department could do . We have a look at the unsettling answers, later in the show. But let us begin tonight with a fight over sha rea law against american values. One rag