Central to the first military component is the training and vast expansion of the Afghan security forces. Yet even the current, much more modest efforts to build up those forces are floundering.

第一个组成部分来源于军事方面，最核心的问题是训练并大量扩张阿富汗安全部队，但目前建立部队仅采取了相对适度的尝试，即便如此依然举步维艰。

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The World Bank rightly warns of the potential dangers of efforts to convert such indicators into league tables, but it is being too modest-the benefits far exceed the risks.

世行正当地警告试图把那些指标转换为各国实力排序表的潜在危险，但是它是有节制的- - -毕竟利益远远超过了风险。

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Such conciliatory efforts are modest, but they may build confidence.

虽然这些和解的努力微不足道，但是他们可能建立互信。

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More modest efforts can help people now.

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Amazingly, some of those same people -- including Spurgeon Keeney , president of the Arms Control Association and Mary Elizabeth Hoinkes , a former U.S. Arms Control Agency lawyer, who are quoted in today's Washington Post -- are sharply critical of even these modest efforts to understand and begin to address the threat that they purport to regard as a serious one (at least when opposing missile defenses).

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Newer gene therapy efforts have more modest goals and use techniques that so far appear to avoid the downside of earlier efforts.

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