Another reason for Diamond OA? Knowledge sovereignty!
Mark Huskisson and I wrote an article on knowledge sovereignty and Diamond OA with an appeal to funders and policymakers: “No country would completely outsource its military security and defense to commercial control. Nor should science fully entrust scholarly communication to corporations that are vulnerable to fluctuations in article production and takeovers by political and financial actors who are hostile to open science.”
Read it here: https://katinamagazine.org/content/article/open-knowledge/2026/how-to-build-a-sovereign-global-knowledge-commons#