He said it would take longer to convince Afghans that the insurgency is going to fail, because they have been disappointed by the international military effort so far and because many view their government as inconsequential or corrupt.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

It seems to have a--what we might call today a normative component to it it makes a distinction or a judgment between the well-ordered and the deviant regimes the corrupt regimes.

它似乎还有一种，我们今日,可能会称之为规范的元素在里头,它区别，或说判断了有条理,管治与越轨的政体。

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