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The current war is not an isolated event.
It is the result of the “window of opportunity” that has opened in recent years for Israel to dismember the Islamic Republic of Iran.
This makes sustainable peace hard to envisage, at least as long as that “window of opportunity” is open.
Nonetheless, a ceasefire is still possible within the short-term as seen last June 2025, under the following circumstances:
