(UNI SPECIAL)R K RainaNew Delhi, April 9 -- The recently announced two-week ceasefire pushed by the United States is being projected as a stabilising intervention, but in reality, it reflects a deeper truth.
Tactical pauses cannot conceal political and strategic miscalculations. What began as a calibrated military action during a phase of direct negotiations has now exposed the limits of force when it is not backed by a coherent political endgame.
The origins of this conflict lie in a misjudged escalation. Israel, driven by its own security calculus, drew the United States into a strike framework that aimed at eliminating top Iranian leadership and degrading critical capabilities. From a narrow military lens, this was seen as success. Hig...