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In Mideast and around the world, everyone’s talking “ceasefire.” But what does it really mean?

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A word that once implied mutual restraint now serves to legitimize profoundly unequal restraint.

Dr H.A. Hellyer, quoted in The Washington Post, 1 Jul 2026

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“In Mideast and around the world, everyone’s talking “ceasefire.” But what does it really mean?,” The Washington Post, 1 July 2026 (quoting H.A. Hellyer), https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/07/01/iran-trump-israel-lebanon-ceasefire-gaza/aa19f71a-7567-11f1-b665-5f8be87f3787_story.html.

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(2026, July 1). In Mideast and around the world, everyone’s talking “ceasefire.” But what does it really mean?. The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/07/01/iran-trump-israel-lebanon-ceasefire-gaza/aa19f71a-7567-11f1-b665-5f8be87f3787_story.html

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