Sun, May 31, 2020
To stop Putin, the Western world must revisit the 1994 Budapest Memorandum
Ukraine’s Deputy PM for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Oleksii Reznikov says trust must be rebuilt before there can be peace with Russia. Returning to the framework of the Budapest Memorandum would be a step in the right direction, he argues.
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Mon, Apr 6, 2020
Why a new nuclear deal with Iran is needed now
There is thus no alternative to behind the scenes good faith negotiations with all the parties to hammer out a new agreement. The best guarantee that Iran’s nuclear program is and will remain exclusively peaceful would be for Iran to adopt the so-called “nuclear gold standard”—a legally binding obligation to forswear enrichment and reprocessing technology. Iran, however, has repeatedly stated that it will never give up what it considers its right under the NPT to enrich uranium.
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Thu, Feb 27, 2020
The lesson of Crimea: Appeasement never works
The international community’s weak response to Vladimir Putin’s 2014 seizure of Crimea was a watershed moment for global security but attempts to appease Russia continue despite six subsequent years of hybrid warfare.
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