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Ceasefires don’t end wars. Disarmament does.

JL;DR SUMMARY Nachum Kaplan argues for a decisive strategy to disarm Hamas as the key to achieving lasting peace in the region, asserting that ceasefires without disarmament only serve to strengthen Hamas. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasGazaMiddle EastTerrorismCeasefireMilitary StrategyIntelligenceInternational CooperationDisarmament

Places mentioned

Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"Gazan children train in weapons-use at a Hamas summer camp in 2021."
Israel
"Israel must recalibrate its military strategy and abandon its self-defeating model."
United States
"U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Hamas with renewed military action several times."
Egypt
"A global intelligence taskforce comprising Mossad, the CIA, MI6, and regional partners such as Egypt and Jordan must be established."
Jordan
"A global intelligence taskforce comprising Mossad, the CIA, MI6, and regional partners such as Egypt and Jordan must be established."
United Kingdom
"A global intelligence taskforce comprising Mossad, the CIA, MI6, and regional partners such as Egypt and Jordan must be established."
Saudi Arabia
"the degree of Saudi Arabian intelligence cooperation with Israel throughout the war in Gaza has been extraordinary."
Qatar
"Trump has done an outstanding job in the Middle East so far, but he needs to cease his fawning deference to Qatar."
Turkey
"Similarly, other governments that host Hamas operatives, such as Turkey, must be pressed through every available diplomatic and economic lever."

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