It is highly unlikely that the US will react after Iraq as it did after Vietnam. The paradox of American power is that the world’s only military superpower cannot protect its citizens by acting alone.
美国在伊拉克战争之后做出类似越战后的反应的可能性微乎其微。美国实力的悖论在于：这个世界唯一的军事超级大国靠单打独斗无法保护其公民。