It is now mired in an existential crisis more profound than at any point since 1945. And, while muddling through is a characteristic response of complex political systems, it is deeply destructive.
欧洲正面临着类似的命运决定时刻。眼下，欧洲已陷入了1945年以来最严重的生存危机。得过且过算得是复杂政治制度最典型的反应，但为害甚深。