This suggests, first, that governments should avoid public comments describing the American presence as an occupation or as lacking legitimacy, lest they make it more likely that the US departs Iraq entirely and leaves the country and its people to a terrible fate.
这就表明，首先，各国政府应当避免公开评论，将美国的存在描述为占领或者缺乏合法性，否则，就会更有可能让美国完全撤离伊拉克，并让这一国家及其人民听任悲惨命运的摆布。