So, six years after NATO’s intervention, Kosovo seems as far from stability and social peace as ever. Despite the frequent assurances of UN authorities that Kosovo is on a path toward reconciliation and true home rule, NATO officials indicate that there are plans to maintain a long-term military presence in the province in order to “guarantee that the political process will be concluded successfully.”
正是如此，科索沃的稳定和社会和平在北约干预六年之后看起来依旧遥不可及。尽管联合国经常保证说科索沃正在通往和解和真正的自治道路上，北约官员指出，计划在这一省份维持长久的军事存在以便“保证政治进程善始善终”。