"Turkey's persistent denial and inability to face, or unwillingness to face up to its history is very disruptive in all kinds of ways - in terms of international relations, in terms of its own internal politics - and it also prevents it from really recognizing how do you deal with minorities."

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In fact, this poem's power lies, I think, in its -not only its inability but its unwillingness to specify the content of that revelation.

实际上我觉得这首诗的力量，我想，在于,它不着重写启示的内容,也不愿意去写,启示的内容。

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My unwillingness to discuss them isn't a matter of my judgment that they're unimportant, just trying to keep at least roughly on track.

我不想讨论这些问题不是因为,我觉得它们不重要的，而是想尽量不要跑题。

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