经过激烈竞赛的紧张锻炼和严峻的考验，他们的力量、耐力和纪律性都得到了增强，他们学会了如何尊重采自许多国家的运动员并且与之合作。
By undergoing the stress and strain of tough competition, they grow in strength, endurance, discipline. They learn to respect and to cooperate with people from many nations.
这是否意味着一个崛起的中国必然要同其邻国和美国陷入一场激烈的安全竞赛，直至最终以兵戎相间来收场？
Does this mean that a rising China is destined to end up in an intense security competition, maybe even a war, with its neighbors and the United States?
裴先生同样指出了一个令人好奇的趋势：这就是最激烈的军备竞赛往往发生在和平时期，而不是战争时期。
Mr Pugh also identified another intriguing trend: the race for bigger, better weapons is fiercest in peacetime but tends to fall once war actually breaks out.
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