6 Reasons Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Dream May Never Materialize

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Fragile Peace Claims six conflicts across South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. But fact-checkers and analysts argue these ceasefires are tenuous and often lack long-term impact

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Ukraine Peace Efforts Struggle Trump’s attempts to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine remain stuck. A summit with Putin remains unlikely, casting further doubt on his peace credentials

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Misalignment with Nobel Ethos Critics argue that Trump's military-first approach and dissolution of institutions like the U.S. Institute of Peace contradict Alfred Nobel's vision of peace via diplomacy and fraternity

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Support Eroding Internationally Major backers like Pakistan and Ukrainian lawmakers initially nominated him but retracted support, citing disappointment in his inconsistent diplomatic conduct

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Despite Trump's ambition, the combination of shaky peace claims, domestic controversy, and international pushback makes a Nobel Peace Prize increasingly unlikely

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