english: If you had been in the ruins of, say, London in 1945, or Berlin, and you had said, "Sixty years from now, this is going to be the most peaceful, prosperous part of the planet," people would have thought you were certifiably insane.
non_english: у руїнах, скажімо, Лондона у 1945 році чи Берліна, і якби ви сказали: "Через 60 років це буде найбільш мирне і заможне місце на Землі", вас вважали б божевільними.