, attending a wedding and also cherif's birthday today. >> is it your sense they have an end to get to? surely they are both set in their ways when it comes to their attitude on that disputed region that there can't be any progress anytime soon. >> absolutely. there's going to be hard talking on a lot of issues. one thing is quite clear, that recently, the indian leadership was present in turkmenistan when they were talking about the pipeline. modi referred to the fact that pakistan could act as a conduit to central asia. there is a thinking within india itself and within pakistan that these two nuclear armed states cannot afford a confrontation and the only way to move forward is to talk. one has to understand that behind the scenes, washington has also been trying to tell the indians that they should talk. london is involved and obviously this particular trip is coming at a time when the indian prime minister is returning from moscow visiting kabul, as well. in the next few days, the pakistani military chief will alsoen in kabul, so it shows intense negotiations and an effort to try

cherif, who still posts on social media sites as much as he monitors them tells us on line activism haselped break the fear barrier in a way he could never imagine 2011. >> we now have new activists, especially the younger generation and you see the results of the uprising when you see how free they feel and how whenever there is an issue, they raise their voice. >> voices, he tells me, from both the actual world and the digital one that will continue to resonate and that can never again be sigh lengthsed. >> one thing he told me is that there are those that are a little bit afraid that things can go back to the way it was before, when activism wasn't allowed. he's gratified to see the new generation coming up, experiences a lot more freedom of expression the past five years and hopes that is something that will continue. he does believe that it will. >> there's another fear that people we've spoken to there talk about and that is the continuing terrorist attacks especially aimed at foreigners they've seen there. i'm sure you have heard by now that a peace dole has been struck in neighb