This does not mean that there is nothing Western governments can do. On the contrary, by helping to cultivate a strong civil society at the local and national levels, external forces can play an important role in creating a strong foundation for good governance in crisis-stricken countries.
这并不是说西方政府无事可做。相反，外部力量可以通过在地方和国家层面上协助培育强大的民间机构，从而在危机国家创建牢固的善政基础方面发挥重要作用。