It would be armed and expansive. Machiavelli's republic feeds on conflict, on war and conquest.

它将是尚武的充满扩张性的，马基雅维利的,共和国依赖冲突，战争和征服。

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so it's about sort of war and peacekeeping and how you can prevent conflict and things like that.

内容就是关于战争，维和，还有如何防止出现冲突等等。

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The state of nature for Hobbes is a condition of conflict and war.

对霍布斯来说，自然状态是,一种冲突和战争的状态。

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Because, if Iraq spreads if you can't get peace between Israelis and Palestinians, and that conflict continues, conflict in Lebanon, conflict with Syria Then you have the Iraq War turning into complete chaos.

如果伊拉克问题蔓延,或是如果不能解决巴以冲突，or，indenpendently，如果冲突加剧，黎巴嫩问题，叙利亚问题,伊拉克战争现在已经发展到一团糟。

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Conflict and war are primary. Peace is derivative.

冲突和战争是首要的，和平才是衍生物。

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It stands in a relation of opposition to other regime types and as a consequence the possibility of conflict of tension and war is built in to the very structure of politics.

它站在一个与其它政体类型对立的位置,而且可能以冲突作结,或造成紧张局势,而战争更是建立在政治的结构之中。

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Far more unrealistic would be the belief of those who argue, and I'm thinking here of names like Immanuel Kant and others from the eighteenth and nineteenth century, that one day we can abolish war altogether, and therefore abolish the passions that give rise to conflict and war.

不切实际,将是那些争辩者的信念，就像康德或其它,十八及十九世纪的思想家，幻想有一天我们可以全面终止战争，进而废除,引起冲突与战争的激情。

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