Why do Hamas and Iran keep making "peace" announcements that never seem to lead to peace? Meira K explains why the latest breakthroughs touted by the White House may be far less significant than they appear. From Hamas's so-called agreement to disarm and Iran's renewed nuclear negotiations to the role of Qatar and Turkey as regional power brokers, this episode reveals how terror groups use diplomacy, media narratives and political pressure to buy time while preserving their power. You'll also discover why Israel's approach under Benjamin Netanyahu differs sharply from Washington's, what that says about negotiating in the Middle East and why understanding the region's strategic mindset is essential to making sense of the news.