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That appeasement prevented an earlier hostage release deal and prolonged the war.

Meanwhile, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk wrote on X that "appeasement never was a road to a just and lasting peace".

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That quiet calculation—balancing pressure with appeasement—now forms the bedrock of China’s strategy.

More than 200 civil society organisations said on Thursday they were "concerned about a military drift in the country's governance, rather than a search for appeasement and an end to repression".

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The British learned this lesson with appeasement before World War II, and Israel relearned it at a horrifying cost on Oct.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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