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good afternoon, everyone. good afternoon. my name is michael kugelman, the senior associate for south asia with the wilson center s 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 center s global women s leadership initiative. i also wanted to welcome those of doing this on c-span. 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. ev ....
institutional cosponsors, which are the wilson center s middle east program and also the wilson center s global women s leadership initiative. i also wanted to welcome those viewing us on c-span. 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 ramp upping its attacks of late, including in kabul and once again there are rumors of attempts to start peace 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. so this all makes for a very tenuous time in afghanistan but also and especially for afghan women, given the horrific track record that the taliban have in terms of women s rights. there are a number of afghan women serving in leadership roles and professional roles who have done and are doing bra ....
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homes this way, and there is evidence it actually saves money. we are paying more as taxpayers to walk past that person on the street and do nothing than we would be paying to just give them an apartment. you are fired. four years from now! get out in four years! kroft: jay leno is talking about the first time he was asked to leave the tonight show to make room for a younger comedian. then, it happened again. and now, jay leno! kroft: tonight, leno talks about that, his future, and his current state of mind. i always tell new people in show business, i say, look, show business pays you a lot of money, because eventually you re going to get screwed. and when you get screwed, you will have this pile of money off to the side already. and they go, okay, okay. okay, you ready? you ready? i got screwed. you got the pile of money? yeah, i m fine. i mean, that s the way it works. i m steve kroft. i m lesley stahl. i m morley safer. i m bob simon. ....
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