Somalia, the land of the perpetual war of all against all, is our beau ideal, so to speak, of the failed state, and for the fourth year running it is No. 1 on the Failed States Index.

例如索马里，这个到处都是人与人的永久战场，可以说是失败国家的完美典范，已经连续四年成为《失败国家目录》的第一名。

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Consider Africa, where nearly half of the top 60 countries in the Failed States Index are located, in most cases south of -- or at least at the southern extremity of -- the Sahara.

想想非洲，失败国家指数年度排名（Failed States Index ）前60名中，几乎近一半都是在非洲，其中大多数位于撒哈拉大沙漠以南——或者至少是在撒哈拉的最南端。

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