Europe’s corridors of power are echoing to the cries of agitated equivocation. Yes, Vladimir Putin has violated sacred international norms and put at risk the security of the European continent. Yes, European leaders must roundly condemn the Russian president for his seizure of Ukrainian territory. And yes, those who believe in international law should do something more than wag a finger. All this is well understood. We must not, however, get carried away.
欧洲的权力走廊回荡着紧张激动而又模棱两可的呼喊声。没错,弗拉基米尔•普京(Vladimir Putin)违反了神圣的国际规范,可能危及欧洲大陆的安全。没错,欧洲各国领导人必须严厉谴责普京侵占乌克兰领土。没错,那些相信国际法的人们除了表示反对之外,还应该采取一些实际的行动。所有这些都完全可以理解。但是我们不能想当然。
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