It tends to confirm the view that the perennial problems of China's modern history have yet to be resolved and that a revival of nationalism is increasingly seen as the most likely solution to future crises.
這本書恐怕也重申了這樣的想法：中國現代史上永無止息的難題還未解決，而目前用來對付未來危機的良方，則是民族主義的復興。