But, unlike Europe’s Hundred Years’ War, this struggle is shadowed by the potential for mutually assured destruction. Given the potent Pakistani and Indian nuclear arsenals, the war could be very short indeed.
南亚地区如今似乎正遭受着某种类似英法百年战争的诅咒。但与百年战争不同的是，这场斗争已经蒙上了“互相确保毁灭”的阴影。考虑到印巴双方的核武器库，这场战争将非常漫长。