In fact, it is fraught with danger. To be sure, the US military presence still imposes a certain order with which most parties can live; but it risks dragging the world’s largest military power into petty regional conflicts, a prospect that should alarm us one century after 1914.
这或许是最稳定的解决办法。事实上，这充满了危险。平心而论，美军的存在仍然提供了大部分行动方都能共存的秩序；但也有可能将世界最大军事强国拖入琐碎的地区冲突，在1914年后一百年的今天，这一前景应该引起我们的警觉。