With its decision to send thousands of soldiers to Lebanon to implement United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701, the EU took its boldest step yet in creating a common foreign and security policy. But it remains an open question as to whether the EU will actually be able to stabilize the most fractured polity in the most dangerous area of conflict in Europe’s immediate neighborhood.
伦敦&#45;&#45;去年夏天黎巴嫩战争后，欧盟承诺稳定该国局势已近一年。欧盟决定向黎巴嫩派遣数千名士兵落实联合国安理会1701号决议，从而再一次在建立共同外交和安全政策上迈出了一大步。但是，欧盟是否有能力稳定这一欧洲近邻中的最为危险冲突地区最为四分五裂的国家尚且不得而知。