http://www.bloggernews.net/118685 High-quality English language analysis and editorial writing on the news. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:39:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.bloggernews.net/118685#comment-777895 Kenneth J. Dillon Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:01:26 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/118685#comment-777895 In the context, McKiernan intended it to mean accountable to the Afghan people. But we can suppose that he also was thinking of accountability to the international community--e.g., for narcotics corruption and possibly for failure to pursue the war against the Taliban. He emphasized that Afghanistan's biggest shortage was in skilled human resources. In the context, McKiernan intended it to mean accountable to the Afghan people. But we can suppose that he also was thinking of accountability to the international community–e.g., for narcotics corruption and possibly for failure to pursue the war against the Taliban. He emphasized that Afghanistan’s biggest shortage was in skilled human resources.

]]> http://www.bloggernews.net/118685#comment-777187 Carey Rowland Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:27:56 +0000 http://www.bloggernews.net/118685#comment-777187 In regards to this statement: "He said Afghan leaders at the national and local levels “must be held accountable.”" I'm wondering, accountable to whom? <i><a href="http://www.careyrowland.com" rel="nofollow"> Carey Rowland </a></i> In regards to this statement:
“He said Afghan leaders at the national and local levels “must be held accountable.””
I’m wondering, accountable to whom?
Carey Rowland

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