At the end of the first world war Marshal Foch famously observed that the Versailles treaty would bring not peace but “an armistice for 20 years”. Wednesday night’s last-gasp deal in the US Senate to end the government shutdown and avert collision with the debt ceiling has a similar flavour.
一战结束之时,费迪南•福煦(Ferdinand Foch)说了那句著名的话,他预言《凡尔赛和约》(Versailles treaty)带来的将不是和平,而仅是“20年的停战”。周三晚美国参议院在最后一刻达成的、结束政府关门状态和避免触及债务上限的协议,让人有似曾相识的感觉。
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