In an era marked by prolonged military conflicts that have reshaped global geopolitics, two recent wars stand as stark reminders of the devastating human cost of armed conflict: the Russia-Ukraine war that escalated dramatically in February 2022, and the multi-front conflict between Israel and Iran’s network of proxy forces. Both wars have demonstrated the fundamental truth that military solutions alone cannot resolve deeply rooted political, territorial, and ideological disputes. Despite the immense challenges involved, these wars must ultimately, however seemingly unlikely, conclude through negotiated political settlements that address underlying grievances while acknowledging the complex web of emotions, historical grievances, and strategic interests that fuel continued violence.

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