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Marko Bojcun — This article explores the origins of the Ukrainian crisis in several historical developments that came together in 2014.

The budapest declaration was earlier -- >> im sorry, bucharest, sorry. >> bucharest was the nato summit. budapest declaration was the agreement whereby russia primarily, the united states, britain and then later france and china gave ukraine the guarantees of independence and security of borders in return for ukraine giving up what was then the worlds third largest nuclear stockpile. and russia has clearly broken the security assurances that it has given. so its very difficult to deal with a hea...

Nato and how putin will react. but let me ask you, radek, what should we do with ukraine? what should the west do with ukraine? i think theres general agreement that the 2008 bucharest declaration was badly done because it vaguely promised nato -- ukraine and georgia membership but didnt provide a known pathway, no timetable. it was sort of enough to angle putin without doing enough to protect ukraine. combust but how do you resolve that? should going forward ukraine be given security guarantees...

How will it end? In the wake of Ukraine’s stunning and stubborn resistance to Putin’s invasion, the question whose answer once seemed preordained.

Feb 16, 2022 // The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe is receiving renewed interest as another vehicle for diplomacy with Russia - but the OSCE's potential goes further, allowing us to think beyond questions of compulsion and think instead of relationships, write James E. Goodby and Ken Weisbrode.

Open access: A problem way beyond one nation one subscription December 13, 2020, 7:11 PM IST The Best Things in Life Are Free. How wonderful it would be if this was true for research outputs.  Sadly, access to scholarly journal articles comes with a price posing a heavy financial burden on academic institutions. The past two decades have witnessed accelerated demand for open access (OA) to scholarly publications propelled by the progress in digital technologies. Global or...