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全球性问题如恐怖主义、不平等和政治失能等都不容易解決，但并不代表我们要停止尝试。事实上，记者乔纳森·特普曼建议，我匀们也许可以从更冒险的角度去思考。他周游世界请教教各地的领导人，问他们是如何克服难题的--并且发现了出人意料的希望故事，而他从这些故事中提取出了三个解決问题的工具。
n. 多愁善感
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- Number two, there's power in promiscuous thinking.
- 第二，胡思乱想的力量
- Another striking similarity among good problem-solvers is that they're all pragmatists.
- 另一个好的问题解决者的显着相似点是他们都是实用主义者
- They'll steal the best answers from wherever they find them,
- 他们会窃取最好的答案，不管这答案来自哪里
- and they don't let details like party or ideology or sentimentality get in their way.
- 并且他们不会让诸如政党、意识形态或情感之类的细节来挡道
- As I mentioned earlier, Indonesia's democrats were clever enough
- 正如我之前提到的，印尼的民主主义者非常聪明地
- to steal many of the Islamists' best campaign promises for themselves.
- 窃取了很多伊斯兰主义的竞选承诺来为已所用。
- They even invited some of the radicals into their governing coalition.
- 他们甚至邀请了一些激进派进入到执政联盟。
- Now, that horrified a lot of secular Indonesians.
- 这一举动吓坏了很多世俗的印尼人。
- But by forcing the radicals to actually help govern,
- 但是通过迫使这些激进派去真正的帮助治理国家，
- it quickly exposed the fact that they weren't any good at the job,
- 迅速地暴露出他们根本不能胜任这些工作的事实
- and it got them mixed up in all of the grubby compromises
- 并且他们与那些肮脏的妥协混淆不清
- and petty humiliations that are part of everyday politics.
- 而卑微是日常政治生活的一部分。
- And that hurt their image so badly that they've never recovered.
- 这些使得他们的形象遭受重创，直到现在都没翻过身来。
- Number three, please all of the people some of the time.
- 第三，有时候需要取悦所有的人。
- I know I just mentioned how crises can grant leaders extraordinary freedoms.
- 我知道我刚刚提到过危机能够给领导人提供非凡的自由。
- And that's true, but problem-solving often requires more than just boldness.
- 那是事实，但是解决问题通常不仅仅需要勇敢。
- It takes showing restraint, too, just when that's the last thing you want to do.
- 当碰到你不愿意去做的事时，还要表现出克制
- Take Trudeau: when he took office,
- 以特鲁多为例：当他就任时
- he could easily have put his core constituency, that is Canada's French community, first.
- 他可以轻易地把自己的核心支持者，也就是加拿大的法语群体放在优先的位置。
- He could have pleased some of the people all of the time.
- 他可以一直取悦这一部分人。
- And Pena could have used his power to keep attacking the opposition, as was traditional in Mexico.
- 而培尼亚也可以用他的权力去继续攻击反对派，就像之前的墨西哥传统政坛一样。
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| 重点单词 | 查看全部解释 | |||
| sentimentality | [,sentimen'tæliti, -mən-] | |||
| exposed | [iks'pəuzd] | |||
| striking | ['straikiŋ] | |||
| similarity | [.simi'læriti] | 联想记忆 | ||
| core | [kɔ:] | |||
| campaign | [kæm'pein] | 联想记忆 | ||
| ideology | [.aidi'ɔlədʒi] | 联想记忆 | ||
| promiscuous | [prə'miskjuəs] | 联想记忆 | ||
| grant | [grɑ:nt] | |||
| secular | ['sekjulə] | 联想记忆 |
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