The cold war has been called the “long peace”. In fact, the two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union look a lot more peaceful. Indeed, it might make more sense to call 1991-2010 the short peace. It was an era that inspired some to speculate that the “better angels of our nature” might be gaining the upper hand. The bad news is that this short peace appears to be over.
冷戰曾被稱為“長期和平”。事實上,蘇聯解體后的20年看起來要和平得多。的確,把1991年到2010年這段期間稱為“短期和平”也許更有道理。正是這個時代促使一些人猜測,“我們本性中善良的天使”也許正在占據上風。壞消息是,這段短期和平似乎已經結束。
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