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In this article, we present the most prominent sources that discuss the trends and future of the BRICS group.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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BRICS Expansion and the Future of World Order: Perspectives from Member States, Partners, and Aspirants
BRICS avowedly seeks to challenge Western-dominated institutions of global economic governance, as well as to displace the U.S. dollar from its entrenched role …
Taylor & Francis Online
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Full article: BRICS expansion: Adaptive response or proactive restructuring of global governance? – Taylor & Francis Online
1 Between the 2023 Johannesburg Summit and the 2025 Brazilian presidency of BRICS, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates have joined …
Council on Foreign Relations
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The BRICS Summit 2024: An Expanding Alternative – Council on Foreign Relations
The October BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia marked a pivotal moment in the bloc’s evolution, showcasing key innovations, expanded energy trade, and greater …
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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BRICS Expansion, the G20, and the Future of World Order
According to this reading, Beijing and Moscow are intent on exploiting some countries’ resentment of the United States and its wealthy world allies to …
Council on Foreign Relations
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The BRICS Summit 2024: An Expanding Alternative – Council on Foreign Relations
In fact, thirteen states have already been admitted to the newly created category of partner countries. While expansion may widen internal differences with …
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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BRICS Expansion, the G20, and the Future of World Order
As the fortunes of the G7, G8, and the G20 have waxed and waned over the past decade and a half, the BRICS coalition has deepened its efforts to challenge …
Brics
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BRICS Previous Summits
Member states advocated for the strengthening of multilateralism to promote a more just and democratic world order; the enhancement of cooperation to promote …
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16th BRICS summit – Wikipedia
The BRICS Kazan Declaration has been adopted. BRICS nations endorse reform of the UN and Security Council and the full participation of the State of Palestine …
Eurasian Research Institute
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Evaluating the 2024 BRICS Summit Outcomes – ERI – Eurasian Research Institute
It also emphasized the need to alter the current international financial infrastructure in order to address global financial concerns, advocating for the IMF …
Friedrich Naumann Foundation
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BRICS 2024: BRICS Summit 2024 in Kazan – Friedrich Naumann Foundation
The second important concern of the Russian presidency has been the promotion and development of alternative financial instruments and clearing systems in …
Council on Foreign Relations
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The BRICS Summit 2024: An Expanding Alternative – Council on Foreign Relations
Another significant development was the effort to strengthen the New Development Bank (NDB), focusing on expanding loans in local currencies. The bank aims to …
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New Development Bank – Wikipedia
As the establishment of a development bank would help in simplifying mutual settlement and lending operations amongst the BRICS nations, reducing dependence on …
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16th BRICS summit – Wikipedia
BRICS members introduced a payment system named BRICS Pay designed to facilitate transactions and the interchange of financial information between central …
Atlantic Council
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The underestimated implications of the BRICS Summit in Russia – Atlantic Council
In particular, BRICS will intensify ongoing efforts to promote settlements of cross-border trade and investment transactions in local currencies by …
BRICS Information Centre – University of Toronto
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Strategy for BRICS Economic Partnership 2025 – BRICS Information Centre
– continue to explore opportunities for intra-BRICS trade and economic cooperation in the areas where BRICS members have already reached joint arrangements and …
The World Economic Forum
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BRICS: Here’s what to know about the international bloc – The World Economic Forum
Furthermore, at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in July 2025, the bloc issued a declaration reiterating its commitment to cooperation around …
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
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BRICS expansion – Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
The BRICS expansion has raised hopes, particularly in developing and emerging countries: for a greater say for the countries of the “Global South”, including a …
Friedrich Naumann Foundation
www.freiheit.org
BRICS: BRICS 2025 – Friedrich Naumann Foundation
Brazilian presidency – What are the priorities? – Facilitating trade and investment: Promoting economic integration through the development of efficient …
Council on Foreign Relations
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The BRICS Summit 2024: An Expanding Alternative – Council on Foreign Relations
A core focus of the 2024 summit was modernising security and economic cooperation, with key discussions ranging from counterterrorism to carbon-unit trading. …
Eurasian Research Institute
www.eurasian-research.org
Evaluating the 2024 BRICS Summit Outcomes – ERI – Eurasian Research Institute
The declaration also emphasizes the importance of combating climate change. The necessity of providing developing countries with more assistance in reaching …
Friedrich Naumann Foundation
www.freiheit.org
BRICS 2024: BRICS Summit 2024 in Kazan – Friedrich Naumann Foundation
In any case, the integration of the four countries newly admitted since the beginning of 2024 (Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates) does not …