With the US blueprint for its withdrawal from Afghanistan completed by Obama earlier on Clinton’s journey, one might think so. In any case, Clinton’s tour appears to confirm the central fact of US diplomacy nowadays: the Asia pivot is complete.
这是否是人们期待已久的信号，即美国将在恐怖主义问题上对巴基斯坦施加压力？随着奥巴马在克林顿出访早期完成美国从阿富汗撤军的蓝图，人们有理由这么认为。无论如何，克林顿之行似乎证实了当今美国外交的核心事实：即美国已经完成以亚洲为核心的外交布局。当今美国外交政策首先关注亚洲地区。