Last week in London, the “gang of four” convened a private meeting with leading think-tank researchers and a worldwide cast of some 30 former foreign and defense ministers, generals, and ambassadors who share their concern and commitment. But our average age was over 65, and the limits of our effectiveness were neatly described by former British Defence Minister Des Browne: “People who used to be something really want to tackle this issue.
上周在伦敦，“四巨头”与最有影响力的智库研究员和世界各地有共同担忧和目标的约30位前外交及国防部长、将军和大使召开了一次私人会议。但我们的平均年龄超过65岁，前英国国防部长德斯·布朗准确形容了我们影响力的有限性：“曾经掌权的人确实想解决核问题。可正在掌权的人却并非如此。”