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Getting peace right: Why justice needs to be baked into ceasefire agreements – including Ukraine’s

  • Written by Valerie Morkevicius, Associate Professor, Political Science, Colgate University
imageFrom left, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Britain Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz leave a meeting on Dec. 8, 2025, at 10 Downing Street in London.AP Photo/Kin Cheung

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