But the euro is no longer a strong common currency that reinforces a shared European identity. On the contrary, it is now a source of deep resentment among European peoples – resentment that, 70 years after the end of World War II, was supposed to have been eliminated.
最初，货币联盟的意图是促使欧洲迈向政治联盟。但欧元已不再是加强欧洲共同身份的强势共同货币。相反，现在欧元在欧洲各民族间制造了深刻的怨恨——在二战结束已经70年的今天，这种怨恨应该早已被根除了。