. >> diana stover, who is also teaching them, sees some problems that may come up for the country's developing media. >> she says because these professors are learning an american-style of journalism, all television may not translate. >> we should not expect a model based on the you us's united states's model. >> afghan professor agrees that afghanistan should not lose sight of its own history and values. >> we have the right to value our culture, to respect our history. >> i think exposure to afghans who are here with a professors who are here, the exposure is good. >> freedom of speech, that the center and the -- the oxygen of the democracy. >> to have that level of freedom of speech that's available, that's there now for afghans, is very exciting. >> and i only see that as a positive thing for the country. >> and i hope it remains that way and i'll be the strongest advocate for free freedom of speech in afghanistan. >> we'll sit down with a panel of experts when equal time continues. . >>> welcome back. our focus today is free press. let's meet our guests. >> journalist, lecture, and author