And we cannot accurately predict this shift’s political consequences. But if the sorry story of FIFA is any indication, we can be sure that, whatever forms government might take, money still rules.
哀叹全球实力和影响力不再属于欧洲核心地带和美国无济于事。我们也无法准确预言这一转变的政治后果。但如果国际足联的丑闻有象征意义的话，我们可以肯定，不管政府以何种形式出现，钱仍是万能的。