Yet, in a globalized age, which demands transparency and posits interdependence, repentance can be considered an instrument of good governance. A country that has lifted the carpet of myth and indifference under which the negative aspects of its past were swept is better able to manage itself and accommodate others.
但在如今这个呼吁透明和互相依存的全球化时代，忏悔可以被视为良好治理的一种工具。历史中的负面信息常常遭到掩盖，而一个能够揭开迷雾并直面过去的国家更能在管理好自身的同时包容他人。