At the same time, where Washingtonwas criticized in the past for supporting repressive governments, it risks even sharper criticism now because it made such a public commitment to promoting democracy.

• 与此同时,在美国政府过去被诟病支持高压政府的地方现在在冒着遭到更加犀利抨击的危险,因为它公开地全力投入到推进民主中。这里说得真含糊,怎么改合适呢?