No doubt, Russia has regained strength from high oil and gas prices, and it is reclaiming its position as an independent global actor.

勿庸置疑，俄国从居高不下的石油和天然气售价中重新获得了强大的国力，它正在重新赢得全球性独立大国的地位。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010

Today’s world is dominated not by one or two or even several powers, but rather is influenced by dozens of state and non-state actors exercising various kinds of power.

今天的世界与其说是被一个、两个甚至多个大国所控制，还不如说受到数十个行使不同权力的国家和非国家参与者的共同影响更为确切。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 16.02.2011