Foreign Affairs

Ceasefire in Gaza: A Temporary Pause or Washington’s Missed Opportunity for True Security?

By National Security Desk | October 12, 2025

As aid convoys enter Gaza and a fragile ceasefire holds, the real question is whether Washington’s involvement advances America’s security or merely props up a troubled status quo at a high cost to national interests.

For the third day, a ceasefire in Gaza has held—a fragile silence amid years of conflict, triggered not by lasting peace but a temporary truce brokered under intense pressure from U.S. leadership. While aid convoys roll into the enclave and preparations begin for the release of Israeli hostages, it's crucial to ask: does this ceasefire serve America's long-term security and national sovereignty, or does it simply postpone the inevitable clash shaped by failed policies and endless appeasement? Is Washington’s Role Protecting American Interests or Compromising Them? President Donald Trump’s direct involvement in clinching this ceasefire and his planned visit to...

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