If there is one lesson to be learned from all of this, it is that well-executed, tenacious diplomacy still holds extraordinary power to resolve conflicts. It remains the best instrument to produce those cooperative outcomes that confrontation effectively impedes.
如果说我们可以从所有这些发展趋势中学到什么的话，那就是坚韧不拔地做好外交工作依然能够在解决冲突方面起到极大的作用。外交仍是形成这些大受冲突掣肘的合作成果的最佳工具。