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Nobel Peace ‍Prize Watch: Despite⁢ TrumpS Claims, ⁣Other Candidates Emerge as‌ Stronger Contenders

Oslo, Norway – As the world ⁢grapples with escalating​ conflicts ⁢and⁣ humanitarian crises, all⁣ eyes are on the⁣ Nobel Peace Prize proclamation this Friday, October 10, at the Nobel Norwegian Institute. While media attention has been largely dominated by former U.S.President Donald Trump’s self-promotion of having “ended seven wars,” a field of 388 nominees suggests a more complex race. ‌ libération examines⁣ the potential frontrunners beyond trump’s highly publicized bid.

Trump has publicly⁣ stated that not receiving the prize would be an “insult” to the United States, echoing sentiments surrounding his predecessor Barack Obama’s 2009 award. ⁤However, despite his claims, the ⁤focus of international ⁤media largely remains absent from recognizing ⁣key actors in Middle Eastern humanitarian aid or organizations defending journalists – groups ‍central to‍ conflict coverage this year.

Libération will provide a full assessment of ‍the leading candidates as the announcement approaches.