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BRICS Summit in Rio Raises New Questions About the Bloc’s Future
Popularly referred to as BRICS, the informal group of emerging-market economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa), meeting in Rio de Janeiro, has...
Xi Jinping Skips BRICS: A Silent Rebuke of a Fractured Bloc?
For the first time since BRICS was established in 2009, Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the annual summit. His absence from the...
Brazil’s presidency of BRICS: Opportunities and challenges
The Brazil Central Bank Director, Nilton David, while commenting on the possibility of BRICS+ member states creating an alternative to the US dollar, said:
‘I...
Brazil’s Challenges in Dealing with the Surge in Middle Eastern Refugees
The current conflict has caused many people to experience complex human security issues. Conditions such as drought, famine, and war have triggered crises that...
The BRICS goes Green
In 2025, Brazil will host two of the most consequential global gatherings in the fight against climate change: the 30th Conference of the Parties...
Mexico’s strategic ascent: Why Latin America’s next Regional Leader is already emerging
For years, Latin America’s political balance rested on a familiar assumption: Brazil leads, Mexico follows. Brazil, with its continental scale, resource wealth, and international...
Latin America’s post-new left is constantly reinventing
When ideas fail, Goethe says, words come in very handy. Words make worlds. However, as Thucydides cautions, in wars, words lose their meaning. We...
A Taste of Collaboration: Brazil and China’s Food Deal Feasts on Opportunity
During Xi Jinping’s visit to Brazil for the G20 Summit in November last year, China and Brazil signed a series of new deals outlining...
Geopolitical Implications of Azerbaijan’s BRICS+ Membership
Under its chairmanship, Brazil has prioritized the admission of more new members, by consensus, to broaden BRICS+ numerical strength and aggregate capacity as a...
Brazil’s BRICS Chairmanship: Building Multipolar World Remains Key Challenge
For the fourth time, Brazil, the only South American member, has taken over the BRICS+ chairmanship, pledging the dynamics steps to pursue and coordinate...