TED中英官方演讲稿-HubertusKnabe_2014S一个监控国家的黑暗秘密.docxVIP

1.This year, Germany is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the peaceful revolution in East Germany. 今年，德国正在庆祝前东德 和平革命25周年2.In 1989, the Communist regime was moved away, the Berlin Wall came down, and one year later, the German Democratic Republic, the GDR, 在1989年，共产主义政权垮台 柏林墙倒塌，以及一年之后 在东边的德意志民主共和国3.in the East was unified with the Federal Republic of Germany in the West to found todays Germany. 简称GDR 与在西边的德意志联邦共和国统一 成为今天的德国4.Among many other things, Germany inherited the archives of the East German secret police, known as the Stasi. 在所有事项中 德国继承了前东德的秘密警察 被称为史塔西（国家安全部）5.Only two years after its dissolution, its documents were opened to the public, and historians such as me started to study these documents 在它解体后仅两年 它的文档向大众公开 像我这样的历史学家 开始研究这些文档6.to learn more about how the GDR surveillance state functioned. 了解更多关于GDR国家监控 如何运作7.Perhaps you have watched the movie The Lives of Others. 可能你看过这部电影 「窃听风暴」8.This movie made the Stasi known worldwide, and as we live in an age where words such as surveillance or wiretapping 这部电影使史塔西世界闻名 而我们生活在这样一个时代 例如「监控」或「窃听」9.are on the front pages of newspapers, I would like to speak about how the Stasi really worked. 这种字眼会在新闻首页 我很乐意分享现实中 史塔西如何运作10.At the beginning, lets have a short look at the history of the Stasi, because its really important for understanding its self-conception. 首先，我们简短回顾 史塔西的历史 因为了解它的自我观 很重要11.Its origins are located in Russia. 它起源于俄罗斯12.In 1917, the Russian Communists founded the Emergency Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage, shortly Cheka. 1917年，俄罗斯共产党人建立了 肃清反革命和消除怠工 紧急委员会 简称契卡（肃反委员会）13.It was led by Felix Dzerzhinsky. 它由费利克斯?捷尔任斯基领导14.The Cheka was an instrument of the Communists to establish their regime by terrorizing the population and executing their enemies. 契卡是共产党人建立政权的一个工具 通过恐吓群众 和处死敌人的方式15.It evolved later into the well-known KGB. 后来它演变为着名的KGB（苏联国家安全委员会）16.The Cheka was the idol of the Stasi officers. 契卡是史塔西工作人员的楷模17.They cal