In recent times, it has also become clear that we face an escalating danger from Shia extremists who are just as hostile to America, and are also determined to dominate the Middle East.

• 近来变得明显的另外一点是，我们所面临的一个不断升级的危险来自同样敌视美国的、同样决心要主宰中东的什叶派极端分子。