The Evolution of Russian Strategy Towards BRICS This article examines the evolution of Russia’s policy towards BRICS from the time of its formation as a group of four countries in 2006 to the present. The authors analyse... Dmitry Novikov , Andrei Skriba | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
The BRICS: Wither Brazil? Having overcome its ‘middle-power’ complex during the centre-left governments, Brazil obtained a relatively robust position in international politics as global power, siding with G-20, BRICS and other multilateral bodies. However,... Alexander Zhebit | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
Role of BRICS’ Economic Cooperation for Global Governance and Institution-Building: An Indian Perspective This article attempts to understand BRICS from the perspective of a multi-polar world order and the role played by India at the BRICS. Specifically, the article looks at the implication... Sachin Chaturvedi , Sabyasachi Saha | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
Water Challenge and the Prospects for BRICS Cooperation Brazil and Russia rank first and second globally by the amount of renewable freshwater resources. Despite the significant challenges to municipal water use and water quality for the population, even... Anastasia Likhacheva | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
BRICS Cooperation in Science and Education This article examines the preconditions and reasons for interaction between BRICS countries in the fields of science, research and university education. It analyzes the particular ways in which the member... Igor Kovalev , Alina Shcherbakova | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
BRICS Countries in Global Value Chains The picture of the post-crisis world is shaped by the paradigm shifts about the sustainability of national development as a globally integrated co-development and as a necessary condition for national... Ninel Seniuk | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
BRICS: A Limited Role in Transforming the World The emergence of BRICS is a reflection of the economic power shift from the north to the south. BRICS cooperation is driven by their shared identity as emerging economies. BRICS... Li Li | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
Shifting Strategic Focus of BRICS and Great Power Competition This article builds on extensive debates on the role of BRICS in world order. But instead of focusing on BRICS’ impact on the world order, the article takes a different... Igor Denisov , Andrei Kazantsev , Fyodor Lukyanov , Ivan Safranchuk | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
The BRICS in the Era of Renewed Great Power Competition The BRICS are at a turbulent crossroads as renewed great power competition intersects with countervailing tendencies in the emerging multipolar arena. Their success depends avoiding the external costs and domestic... Cynthia Roberts | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
BRICS and Sovereign Internationalism The article outlines four types of globalism contending for hegemony today. The struggle of what effectively represents different types of international order is one reason why international politics today looks... Richard Sakwa | November 2019 | Strategic Analysis
