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Why did the Israel-Hamas ceasefire fall apart? It was never going to solve the root causes of the conflict

A ceasefire may bring a temporary halt to fighting, but as the current conflict in Gaza shows, it doesn’t solve every issue.

19.03.2025 20

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Marika Sosnowski

The Israel-Hamas ceasefire didn’t resolve any deep-seated issues. Now, it’s shattered

A ceasefire may bring a temporary halt to fighting, but as the current conflict in Gaza shows, it doesn’t solve every issue.

18.03.2025 8

The Conversation

Marika Sosnowski

Gaza ceasefire no guarantee of end to deadly war

17.01.2025 10

The New Daily

Marika Sosnowski

Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire. It doesn’t guarantee a peaceful end to a devastating war

After 467 days of violence, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a detailed peace plan. But with more negotiating ahead, the future is far from certain.

16.01.2025 10

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Marika Sosnowski

Why Bashar al-Assad ’s security state collapsed so dramatically in Syria

Sometimes nothing happens for years. And then years – decades even – happen in a few days. Over the past ten days, a range of Syrian rebel forces...

09.12.2024 10

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Marika Sosnowski

Four reasons to be concerned about the Israel-Hezbollah deal

The announcement of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah is welcome news for a region torn apart by more than a year of warfare. Hopefully...

29.11.2024 3

Canberra Times

Marika Sosnowski

Ceasefires are not a panacea. Here are 4 reasons to be concerned about the Israel-Hezbollah deal

The announcement of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah is welcome news for a region torn apart by more than a year of warfare. Hopefully...

27.11.2024 8

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Marika Sosnowski