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Truce and consequences: a fragile ceasefire in Iran

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Fragile Ceasefire Dynamics

This chapter examines the delicate ceasefire amidst the ongoing conflict between Iran and the United States, marked by recent military strikes and retaliatory actions. It analyzes the motivations behind Iran's military responses and Israel's air strikes, along with the implications for Iran's nuclear ambitions and regional stability. The discussion raises critical questions regarding future diplomatic relations, the influence of hardliners in Iran, and the potential for enduring peace in the Middle East.

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