If nothing else happens, the chief transatlantic partners will be no better prepared for the next crisis than they were for the last. As Leslie Gelb, the former president of The Council on Foreign Relations in New York, recently remarked, leaders in Europe and the US have lost the habit of serious cooperation.
如果没有什么事情发生的话，这对大西洋两岸的重要合作者对下次危机的准备不会比上一次好到哪里去。正如纽约的对外关系委员会前主席Leslie Gelb最近说的那样，欧洲和美国的领导人已经丧失了严肃合作的传统。