Ashraf Ghani speaks to Congress, fake parmesan cheese, and flamenco guitarist Juanito Pascual

Ashraf Ghani speaks to Congress, fake parmesan cheese, and flamenco guitarist Juanito Pascual
Ashraf Ghani speaks to Congress, fake parmesan cheese, and flamenco guitarist Juanito Pascual

Ashraf Ghani speaks to Congress, fake parmesan cheese, and flamenco guitarist Juanito Pascual

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Afghan president Ashraf Ghani spoke to Congress today as part of his four day visit to the United States. Back in his country, protests rage over the death of a woman who was beaten to death. We also talk about the controversy behind the names given to cheese produced outside of their home regions and Juanito Pascual joins us in the studio. PHOTO: Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani speaks before a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 25, 2015. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)