A decade ago, Europe disappointed Iran by withdrawing from negotiations, under pressure from the US – a move that some have suggested aided former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s rise to power. Today, Europe will be critical to driving progress, particularly in the event that the US Congress torpedoes a sensible agreement.
十年前，欧洲因为美国的压力而从谈判中撤出，让伊朗大失所望——有人认为这促进了伊朗前总统内贾德的上台。如今，欧洲将在推动进程方面起到关键作用，特别是在美国国会阻挠有利协议的情况下。