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1、TheShadowOfTheHegemon–Ender06OrsonScottCardTo:Chamrajnagar%sacredriver@ifcom.govFrom:Locke%espinoza@polnet.govRe:Whatareyoudoingtoprotectthechildren?DearAdmiralChamrajnagar,Iwasgivenyouridnamebyamutualfriendwhoonceworkedforyoubutnowisaglorifieddispatcher--I'msureyouknowwhomImean.Irealizethatyourp
2、rimaryresponsibilitynowisnotsomuchmilitaryaslogistical,andyourthoughtsareturnedtospaceratherthanthepoliticalsituationonEarth.Afterall,youdecisivelydefeatedthenationalistforcesledbyyourpredecessorintheLeagueWar,andthatissueseemssettled.TheIFremainsindependentandforthatweareallgrateful.Whatnoonesee
3、mstounderstandisthatpeaceonEarthismerelyatemporaryillusion.NotonlyisRussia'slong-pentexpansionismstilladrivingforce,butalsomanyothernationshaveaggressivedesignsontheirneighbors.TheforcesoftheStrategosarebeingdisbanded,theHegemonyisrapidlylosingallauthority,andEarthispoisedontheedgeofcataclysm.The
4、mostpowerfulresourceofanynationinthewarstocomewillbethechildrentrainedinBattle,Page1Tactical,andCommandSchool.Whileitisperfectlyappropriateforthesechildrentoservetheirnativecountriesinfuturewars,itisinevitablethatatleastsomenationsthatlacksuchIF-certifiedgeniusesorwhobelievethatrivalshavemore-gif
5、tedcommanderswillinevitablytakepreemptiveaction,eithertosecurethatenemyresourcefortheirownuseor,inanyevent,todenytheenemytheuseofthatresource.Inshort,thesechildrenareingravedangerofbeingkidnappedorkilled.Irecognizethatyouhaveahands-offpolicytowardeventsonEarth,butitwastheIFthatidentifiedthesechil
6、drenandtrainedthem,thusmakingthemtargets.Whateverhappenstothesechildren,theIFhasultimateresponsibility.ItwouldgoalongwaytowardprotectingthemifyouweretoissueanorderplacingthesechildrenunderFleetprotection,warninganynationorgroupattemptingtoharmorinterferewiththemthattheywouldfaceswiftandharshmilit
7、aryretribution.FarfromregardingthisasinterferenceinEarthsideaffairs,mostnationswouldwelcomethisaction,and,forwhateveritisworth,youwouldhavemycompletesupportinallpublicforums.Ihopeyouwillactimmediately.Thereisnotimetowa
