But the truth is that Europe, for all the gallant efforts of Javier Solana, has been absent from serious politics in the Middle East. We have not dared to cross America.
但是，事实是，尽管有加威尔·索拉纳（Javier Solana）的巨大努力，欧洲依然缺乏在中东的认真的政见。我们不敢反对美国。一个在很大程度上对该地区不存在的欧洲政策被在华盛顿的缺位的政策独占者所摆布。