Paris might have been Berlin, London or Rome. Europe has something of the feel of a continent under siege. On its eastern edge, governments have been overwhelmed by the numbers arriving from Syria, Afghanistan and many troubled points beyond. The Paris atrocity, the murderous work of the self-styled Islamic State, has seen Syria’s brutal civil war transferred almost casually to the heart of one of Europe’s great cities.
受到攻击的城市原本可能不是巴黎，而是柏林、伦敦或罗马。欧洲有一种整体遭到围攻的感觉。在欧洲东面，来自叙利亚、阿富汗和许多其他受难地区的难民的巨大数量，令各国政府不堪重负。从发生在巴黎的暴行——即自封的“伊斯兰国”(Islamic State)所犯下的杀人事件——可以看到，叙利亚的残酷内战几乎在不经意间，就已转移至欧洲最大城市之一的核心地带。
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