On the recordDecember 1, 2009
The challenge of establishing accountable governance in Afghanistan goes beyond one individual. This is a societal problem.
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Karl Eikenberry
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congress.govKarl Eikenberry: “The challenge of establishing accountable governance in Afghanistan goes beyond one individual. This is a societal…”
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Ambassador Eikenberry highlights the broader issues of governance in Afghanistan beyond just one leader.
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