Aslan said Washington has traditionally supported autocratic regimes in the belief that,without them, anti-west Islamist groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood movement will come to power.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

They can't imagine -they don't have the power of imagination to think what the next crisis will be like, so it catches them by surprise.

他们无法想象,他们根本想象不出,下次危机爆发是什么样,所以危机发生时他们措手不及

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Kelly said the results of the inspection of the Qom plant, and Tehran's final decision on the uranium export plan, will figure heavily in big-power discussions on whether to seek further punitive action against Iran over its nuclear program.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

In a step to advance the nuclear accord, India has approved two sites in that country where U.S.firms will have exclusive rights to build nuclear power plants, action that could mean $10-billion worth of business for American companies.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20