But as the conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan and now Libya all demonstrate, this is precisely the world we inhabit.

不过伊拉克、阿富汗及现在的利比亚冲突全部表明，这正是我们现在所处的这个世界的特点。

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This doesn't mean that it would all be better - other conflicts and other wars would have broken out. But Europe would have had a very different history.

不是说这种假设总是会比事实情况好——其他的冲突和战争照样会发生，但如果真是这样的话，欧洲将会拥有一个完全不同的历史。

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Military power is but a means to an end in all conflicts.

军事力量是结束所有冲突的手段。

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But all conflicts are not the same.

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But like all conflicts we've made sacrifices to secure peace on the homefront.

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But not all conflicts are likely to be against inferior, unconventional enemies.

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