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BRICS waiting for the expansion of its ranks – 22 nations apply for membership

Twenty two nations have formally applied to become members of the BRICS economic bloc, a South African diplomat said. An equal number have also informally...

Pillars and Roadmaps of Russian-African Relations

On July 18, the Valdai Club hosted a presentation of the report “Russia and Africa: An Audit of Relations,” prepared specifically for the African...

Has the “fox of American diplomacy” transformed into a dove of peace?

Henry Kissinger, who was once viewed as an adversary by China, was a "sensible enemy". He understood the fate of his opponent and approached...

Why the U.S. is Losing Africa to China and Russia

The presence of Chinese in Africa has generated differing debates about the real reason they are there.  Some have suggested that Africa is on...

Putin To Skip BRICS Summit Due to UN Arrest Warrant

South Africa has announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has an outstanding arrest warrant issued in his name by the UN's International Criminal...

Russia-Africa Summit to Focus on Neocolonialism and Global Politics

In a run-up to the second Russia-Africa summit, set to be held in St. Petersburg on July 27-28, both Russian and African experts say...

Russia-Africa: Critical Challenges, Refined Practical Approach

In the run-up to the forthcoming St. Petersburg African leaders' summit, the Valdai Discussion Club held a brain-storming session with policy experts from Russia...

Europe Needs China in Global Affairs: Perspectives and Outcomes

Though Many experts have viewed the bilateral dependence relationship between Beijing and Europe as the most vital. This case will probably be the paradigm...

Arresting Putin under ICC order equal to declaration of war against Russia

The hypothetical arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin under the International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant would be tantamount to a declaration of war against...

China is the Sole Winner of the Ukraine War

In the midst of the conflict over redefining the world order among the great powers, intensified by the Ukraine war, China's changing role remains...

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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Signed an Independence Pact. Westminster Still Holds Every Legal Card

The September 14 Cardiff memorandum is a coordinated pressure...

Riyadh Asked for Direct Protection and Washington Said No — That Answer Is the Story

By offering Saudi Arabia intelligence and targeting help but...

Jigjiga Detentions Raise Questions Over Saudi-Backed Military Training in Somalia

The detention of newly trained Somali soldiers in Ethiopia's...

China Tightens Capital Controls the Same Week It Calls the Yuan’s Rise “Irreversible”

TODAY'S NUMBERS: $126.4bn (BRI engagement, H1 2026, a record) ...
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