Region: Latin America-Caribbean
The international community has to continue its search not for an elusive general consensus on the desirable world order, but rather for attainable compromises on specific matters
ShortA BRICS interregional currency as a prerequisite for financial multipolarity
ShortThe US “empire” always strikes back, or at least it will for as long as it can
ShortOn June 24, 2024, RIAC Director General Ivan Timofeev held a meeting with senior diplomats from Latin American countries at the initiative and through the mediation of the Embassy of the Plurinational State of Bolivia in Russia
ShortThe climatic agenda is not just another “sphere” of interaction, but a reflection of the agreements reached during the dialogue on other relevant issues
ShortOn May 23, 2024, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a special session “Illegitimate Restrictions and Impact on International Situation: Opportunities for BRICS” as part of the BRICS Academic Forum “BRICS: New Figures at the Global Chessboard.”
ShortThe interest towards BRICS has been steadily growing against the backdrop of large-scale geopolitical challenges
ShortAlmost all of the nations that recently joined BRICS are seriously competing with the “old-timers” of the association, claiming a permanent seat on the UN Security Council
ShortTaking into account the characteristics of BRICS, including its high flexibility due to weak institutionalisation and attractiveness for developing countries despite ongoing disagreements between several of them, when it comes to the desire to diversify payments while maintaining dollar transactions, the first steps will inevitably be tentative and cautious
ShortDiscrepancies between expectations and practice are one of the most noticeable characteristics of modern world politics, both in the performance of leading powers and in the activities of the international institutions they create
ShortThe BRICS expansion offers new opportunities to upscale ICT solutions across the Global South
ShortBRICS needs an ambitious trade liberalization agenda that would favor developing economies
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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements 33 (31%) U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity 30 (28%) U.S. wants to dissolve Russia 24 (22%) U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China 21 (19%)
