Without a grand bargain between the US and the EU that ensures increased European support and troops, success in Afghanistan will be elusive and alliance-testing tensions with the US will remain.

美国和欧盟之间无法达成重要的协议以确保欧洲能提高它的支持力度和兵力，阿富汗的成功只能是镜花水月，而与美国之间的盟友关系将会依然面临考验。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.01.2011