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Sana’a sunrise: A ceasefire in Yemen

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Yemen's Path to Peace: A Fragile Ceasefire

This chapter examines Yemen's political landscape amidst a recent ceasefire and the inauguration of a new presidential council aimed at fostering peace. It provides historical context for the ongoing conflict and the humanitarian crisis, while discussing the challenges of building trust among divided factions. Despite a reduction in fighting, the chapter emphasizes skepticism regarding the ceasefire's sustainability and the ongoing tensions in the region.

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