Realism is dead, clamour the cheerleaders of the Arab spring. The collapse of dictatorships in Tunisia, Egypt, and now Libya heralds a new birth of freedom that supposedly consigns realism to the graveyard. But Barack Obama – by taking part in the Libyan operation but not leading it – has been nothing if not a realist.
“阿拉伯之春”的拥趸们大声疾呼——现实主义已经消亡！突尼斯、埃及、以及近来利比亚独裁统治的相继倒台，预示着自由的重生。照理说，现实主义将由此被送入坟墓。但美国总统巴拉克•奥巴马(Barack Obama)只是参与了利比亚军事行动，却不是行动的领导者——如此看来，他可谓一个彻头彻尾的现实主义者。
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