Autrement dit, après la confrontation violente qui a eu lieu à juste titre contre les terroristes en Afghanistan, dans les conditions que vous savez, nous avons failli avoir un autre incident funeste entre deux grands pays qui disposent d’un arsenal nucléaire.
In other words, following the heated clash and the circumstances in which it took place, and rightly so, with the terrorists in Afghanistan, there was a risk of yet more unfortunate developments between two large countries with nuclear capabilities.