The same approach would have been far less expensive and more promising vis-à-vis Saddam Hussein. Vast sums – and millions of lives – would have been saved if that approach had been tried with Ho Chi Minh in the 1950’s.
在面对萨达姆时，同样的方式本应代价更小，并更有希望。如果在1950年代用这种方式来应对胡志明，本可以节省大量的金钱和上百万的生命。