Which World Leaders Will Attend BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia?

by Sputnik [10-17-2024 published]. Founded in 2006, BRICS has since doubled in size and now includes Russia, Brazil, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates. Russia assumed the annual presidency of the association on January 1. Key priorities within the Russian chairmanship cover cooperation in security efforts, economy and finance,…

BRICS Melting Pot: All different, yet united

by RT, Eurasia & Multipolarity [10-22-2024 published]. (This is an excellent short overview of why BRICS is so important today and why so many countries are paying close attention to the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, from 22 to 24 October 2024. – RAD) There’s now a long queue forming at the door of BRICS,…

The geoeconomic drivers of SCO-BRICS

by Pepe Escobar [10-18-2024 published]. Indivisibility of security as envisaged by Russia-China amounts to the de facto application of the UN Charter. The result would be peace on a global level – and by implication the death knell to NATO. One week before the absolutely crucial BRICS summit in Kazan, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)…

New Development Bank Can Offer ‘Tremendous Opportunities’ for BRICS Economies

by Oleg Burunov [10-20-2024 published]. The NDB, established in 2014, aims to mobilize resources for infrastructure and sustainable development projects in BRICS and other emerging markets and developing countries through the provision of loans, guarantees, and other financial instruments. BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) must concentrate on enabling private sectors to drive economic progress, Alasdair…

The BRICS Summit – A Turning Point Toward a Multipolar System, and the American Response: A Third World War

by Jamal Wakim [10-17-2024 published]. The BRICS group is preparing to hold its summit in the city of Kazan, located at the summit of the Caucasus, from October 22 to 24. This summit will see the participation of the nine member countries, namely Russia, China, India, South Africa, and Brazil (founding countries), as well as…

President Putin: BRICS GDP lead over G7 will only grow

by RT [10-19-2024 published]. The bloc’s members will be responsible for most of the global economic growth going forward, the Russian president has said. The BRICS nations have already become the main drivers of international economic growth, but their potential will only increase further through cooperation within the bloc, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.…

Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko: BRICS summit, not US elections, will determine course of history

by TASS [10-19-2024 published]. (For those of us who have been following BRICS+ & the GDP of the various members, these observations seems very reasonable & obvious. The Federal Assembly is the bicameral national legislature of Russia. The upper house is the Federation Council, and the lower house is the State Duma. – RAD) Russia’s…

True sovereignty and reliable partners: what Putin said at BRICS Business Forum

by TASS [10-18-2024 published]. BRICS plays a prominent role in the global economy not only of today. MOSCOW, October 18. /TASS/. Further growth of BRICS will depend less and less on external influence, this is true sovereignty, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the BRICS Business Forum. He added that Russia is redirecting transport flows…

President Putin: Russia has ‘unlimited’ energy resources

by RT [10-19-2024 published]. The country has proven itself to be a stable partner in the energy sector, the president has said. Russia has an unlimited amount of energy resources, President Vladimir Putin said during a BRICS media gathering on Friday. He noted the importance of commodity exports to China, and described Russia as the…

President Putin: Ukraine peace ‘must be lasting’

by RT [10-19-2024 published]. A temporary ceasefire would only allow Kiev’s backers in NATO to rearm and restock ammo, the Russian president has said. Moscow is interested in a lasting peace with Kiev, but not a short-lived truce, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. Russia’s goal is to ensure its long-term security interests, Putin stressed…

Pepe Escobar & Judge Napolitano: Putin’s Thoughts on Israel, Ukraine, Turkey, BRICS Summit

by Judge Napolitano, Judging Freedom [10-17-2024 published] Pepe Escobar(bio).

Putin’s Full Speech at BRICS Business Forum

by Oleg Burunov [10-18-2024 published]. (The above video is simultaneously translated into English. Notice the focus on mutually beneficial cooperation among sovereign countries & organizations for the benefit of both parties. – RAD) During his speech at the BRICS Business Forum, President Vladimir Putin, in particular, praised bilateral cooperation between BRICS members and the group’s…