callous

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1. This indifference mirrors similar reactions to other recent global appeals, such as for schooling for Syrian refugees in Lebanon. The lack of concern seems particularly callous when one considers that the cost of educating a refugee child is no more than $8 a week.

   不幸的是，世界对捐款请求反应缓慢而冷淡。 如此冷漠还体现在最近的其他全球诉求中，如让在黎巴嫩的叙利亚难民上学。 为难民孩子提供教育的成本不过每周8美元，考虑到这一点，如此冷漠就显得更加无情了。

2. Governments that pay ransoms are saving the lives of some of their citizens, but putting the remainder of their citizens – and others – at greater risk. The refusal to pay ransoms to terrorists can seem callous, but in truth it is the only ethical policy.

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