The new government that voters will most likely elect in September will be confronted with the difficult task of confronting Germans with reality and pushing through the necessary reforms. Only then will we know whether Germany can meet the Toynbeean challenge it is facing.
德国选民可能在9月份选出新一任政府，它的任务是使德国人面对现实并推行必要的改革。只有到那时，我们才会知道德国能否成功地应对汤因比挑战。