Translate the following English sentence to French:
"I am afraid the story is grimly familiar: there are military conflicts, there is environmental degradation, there is drought, and sometimes there have been - and this was especially true in the past - extremely ill-judged policies."
Je crains que l'histoire ne se répète de manière sinistre : conflits militaires, dégradation écologique, sécheresse et, parfois, - c'était particulièrement vrai par le passé - politiques extrêmement mal estimées.