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Phase transition? Gaza’s shaky peace

Feb 26, 2025
Greg Karlstrom, Middle East correspondent, shares insights on the fragile Gaza ceasefire and its challenges. He discusses the precarious negotiations and potential scenarios for peace, emphasizing U.S. involvement. Ana Lankes, Brazil bureau chief, dives into the Oscar-tipped film "I'm Still Here," which confronts Brazil's painful dictatorship past. Lastly, Rachel Dobbs, Environment Editor, highlights the negative impacts of U.S. budget cuts on scientific research, warning of long-term consequences for innovation and talent in the field.
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