Trap for the West: Why BRICS cannot be dismissed any longer
by Aaryaman Nijhawan [10-27-2024 published]. The Kazan summit has effectively turned out to be the death knell of the US-led international order. Aaryaman Nijhawan is an international relations researcher and analyst. He is a postgraduate of the University of Delhi and the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University), Russian Federation. He is currently…
Fyodor Lukyanov: This week’s Kazan BRICS summit was historic and here’s why
by Fyodor Lukyanov [10-26-2024 published]. The group’s success means that the West is no longer totally in control of international systems. Fyodor Lukyanov is the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club. This week’s BRICS…
Guest Opinion: BRICS becomes key driver for global peace, economic recovery, governance
by Joseph Matthews, Cambodia, via Xinhua, via St Petersburg News [10-24-2024]. BRICS has consistently championed the principles of openness, inclusivity, cooperation, and mutual benefit. It has become a catalyst for safeguarding global peace, advancing shared prosperity, enhancing global governance, and facilitating the democratization of international relations. With an expanded membership, BRICS has become a pivotal…
‘Idiotic’ to think Russia can be isolated – Serbian Deputy PM to RT
by RT [10-25-2024 published]. The Western push to contain Moscow is a “loser” policy, Aleksandar Vulin has said. Trying to isolate Russia is “stupid” and impossible because the country represents a set of values that are in great demand in the modern world, Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vulin has said. The push by the…
Russia-China Investment, Trade Cooperation Forum Opens in Shenyang
by Sputnik [10-25-2024 published]. SHENYANG, China (Sputnik) – The second Russia-China Investment Development and Trade Cooperation Forum officially opened in Shenyang, a city in the northeastern Chinese province of Liaoning, on Friday, a Sputnik correspondent reported. The forum is being held from October 24-26, with this year’s theme being “Interaction, Mutual Trust, Mutual Benefit.” At…
Malaysian Guest Opinion: The importance of BRICS in today’s world
by Bunn Nagara, from Malaysia via Xinhua, via St Petersburg News [10-25-2024 published]. In today’s turbulent world, BRICS is not just important, it is essential for promoting cooperation, stability, and equitable development on a global scale, said a Malaysian scholar. by Bunn Nagara, from Malaysia BRICS is a very natural grouping of sovereign nations in…
European state’s leader calls Russian central bank chief Elvira Nabiullina ‘a genius’
by RT [10-27-2024 published]. The resilience of the country’s economy is surprising given the context, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has lauded the work of Bank of Russia Governor Elvira Nabiullina, noting that her country’s economy has remained buoyant despite the challenges it has faced over the past several years.…
President Putin’s News conference following 16th Kazan BRICS Summit
by Kremlin [10-24-2024 published]. The President of Russia is giving a news conference following the 16th BRICS Summit. President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Ladies and gentlemen, The 16th BRICS Summit has just concluded with great success. It marked the culmination of Russia’s chairmanship of the group and was one of the significant events on the…
BRICS charts path at milestone summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping offers five suggestions
by Xinhua, via St Petersburg News [10-24-2024]. Amid global uncertainties, BRICS embarked on a new chapter, cementing its growing influence on the world stage. Chinese President Xi Jinping, addressing the leaders in an expanded format, put forward five suggestions: building a BRICS committed to peace, innovation, green development, justice, and closer people-to-people exchanges. KAZAN, Russia,…
‘Collective West Has Self-Isolated and Condemned Itself to Irrelevance’ – Analyst
by Anatoly Dontsov, Sputnik [10-25-2024 published]. International relations analyst Gilbert Doctorow, in an interview with Sputnik, praised Russian President Vladimir Putin’s firm stance at the recent BRICS summit, highlighting Russia’s growing influence on the global stage despite Western efforts to isolate the country. Doctorow pointed out that the success of the summit, which brought together…
China’s President Xi Jinping advocates high-quality development of greater BRICS cooperation
by Xinhua, via St Petersburg News [10-24-2024 published]. KAZAN, Russia, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on BRICS countries to work for high-quality development of greater BRICS cooperation. Xi made the remarks when addressing the 16th BRICS Summit held in Kazan, Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin chaired the summit, which…
Xi says China, Russia find right way for neighboring major countries to get along with each other
by Xinhua, via St Petersburg News [10-23-2024 published]. Both sides, upholding the spirit of lasting good-neighborliness and friendship, comprehensive strategic coordination, and mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation, have continuously deepened and expanded their comprehensive strategic coordination and practical cooperation across various fields, Xi said. KAZAN, Russia, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said…