BRICS Is Getting 6 New Members

BRICS Is Getting 6 New Members

Advertisement Six countries are set to join Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa in the BRICS economic bloc from next year, the bloc announced Thursday, a move that will likely throw more scrutiny on Beijing’s political influence on the world stage. Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates will become … Read more

Shaky Foundations for the BRICS Expansion Push

Shaky Foundations for the BRICS Expansion Push

Advertisement The 15th summit of the BRICS group (composed of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), will take place in Johannesburg, South Africa, from August 22-24 2023. It can be seen as one of the most important meetings of the group so far, as well as a sign of hope in the midst of … Read more

As the Quad Blossoms, Why Does BRICS Matter for India?

Possible Putin Trip in Spotlight as Russia, China Foreign Ministers Set for Meeting in South Africa

Advertisement India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar while attending the 2023 EU-India Pacific Ministerial Forum declared that “a multipolar world is feasible only by a multipolar Asia.”  India’s multipolar model demands an international political system where it can exercise greater agency and influence in different strategic regions, institutions, and negotiations. To achieve this goal, New … Read more