The obvious lesson to be drawn from 1979 is that America unwisely rested its entire strategic relationship with Iran on the shoulders of an unpopular dictator.

1979年带给我们的一个明显的教训是美国不明智地把它与伊朗的战略关系完全放在一个不受欢迎的独裁者身上。

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Her decision to form an alliance of convenience with Pakistan’s unpopular military ruler, Pervez Musharraf, continues to undermine her claim to be a restorer of democracy and champion of the street.

她所做出的与巴基斯坦不受欢迎的军事统治者佩尔韦兹·穆沙拉夫联盟的决策 继续损害着她所提出的成为民主恢复者和街头战士的主张。

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