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The Monocle Daily
What does an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire mean for Gaza?
Nov 27, 2024
Isabel Hilton, founder of China Dialogue and a prominent voice in environmental discourse, joins Oscar Guardiola-Rivera, an international law professor, to discuss the implications of the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah on Gaza. They explore the ceasefire's potential to reshape regional stability and delve into Brazil's political challenges amid coup allegations. The conversation also touches on Donald Trump's trade threats against China, while humorously questioning whether singing in cinemas should be a thing. A lively and engaging commentary on critical issues!
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- The recent ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah raises hopes for regional stability, yet concerns about its sustainability and historical unresolved conflicts persist.
- Brazil's struggle with a coup plot led by former President Bolsonaro highlights the importance of robust democratic institutions in ensuring electoral integrity.
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Ceasefire in Lebanon
A ceasefire has been established in Lebanon, ending recent clashes between the Israel Defense Forces and Hezbollah. This agreement allows thousands of displaced individuals to return home, though many have lost their residences due to the conflict. While there is cautious optimism regarding the ceasefire's permanence, influenced by U.S. political dynamics and the situation in Gaza, concerns persist over the sustainability of peace and the historical failures to enforce resolutions like UN Security Council Resolution 1701. The situation remains delicate, with conventional military objectives and the need for long-term strategies highlighting the complexities of regional stability.
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