Building BRICS on discontent
Many are confident that organization uniting such different countries as Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa can't become an international player. But when it comes to “Arab spring” cases, BRICS gives a hope
Russia as a “third force” in the strategic confrontation between India and China
The Indians and the Chinese are almost equally in need of global power which would contribute to regional balance and stability. A simple analysis shows that Russia is the only actor that can play this role
BRICS: Pitching for diplomatic clout
The BRICS summit in New Delhi saw the five emerging countries evolving into an influential politico-economic grouping
BRICS anticipates new challenges
As the BRICS countries struggle for influence, Russian experts - Andrei Ilyashenko and Dmitry Sedov - assess the problems the emerging geopolitical bloc faces
BRICS challenges the world order
Indian expert tries to figure out the main message coming out of the BRICS Delhi summit
The bloc becomes a union
BRICS countries follow the path of Europe. Ernst & Young partner Oleg Danilin comments on the results of the BRICS summit held in New Delhi
World Bank chief backs BRICS bank idea
Outgoing World Bank president Robert Zoellick on Tuesday gave his backing to a new development bank proposed by the leaders of the BRICS emerging countries.
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BRICS summit: the charming effect on global politics
Has the New Delhi BRICS summit signaled a new wave of power politics in a multipolar world order?
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Sovereignty is foundation of BRICS
Each BRICS summit sets off a new round of debates on the essence and the future of this unusual international format
Medvedev: BRICS opposes intervention in Syria
Russia has urged the BRICS Group of counties to render humanitarian assistance to Syria. A statement to this effect was made by President Dmitry Medvedev following the BRICS summit in New Delhi. All BRICS countries deem foreign interference in Syria
BRICS banks to finance projects in national currencies
The major development banks of the BRICS states will finance projects in each other's states in national currencies, Russia's national development bank Vnesheconombank (VEB) said on Thursday, after VEB signed a deal with BRICS nations banks in Delhi,
Economics outweighs politics at New Delhi BRICS summit
An important achievement of the BRICS summit in New Delhi is the agreement among the members to foster trade in local currencies. But to play a sustained and significant role, the members must coordinate their policies and rise above bilateral differ
Russia's President Medvedev called for BRICS key role in world affairs
Russia's President Medvedev called for a key role for the BRICS nations in world affairs, and demanded faster modernization of the world financial system, following talks with BRICS nations leaders in Delhi on Thursday.
BRICS support development bank plan – minister
The BRICS group of emerging economies support a plan toset up a new joint development bank known as the South-South bank to finance various projects in their states, Russia's Economic Development Minister Elvira Nabiullina said on Wednesday in Delhi
Medvedev, BRICS counterparts to discuss world politics, economics
Moscow counts on strengthening of BRICS positions in the world
Portraits of directors from BRICS countries
The inaugural BRICS youth short film festival blends motley impressions from the culturally diverse countries
Russian minister Elvira Nabiullina raises concerns over cancelled 2G licences
Russian minister of trade and economic development Elvira Nabiullina raised concerns about the cancellation of 2G licence given to Sistema Shyam Teleservices, a JV between Russian company Sistema and India's Shyam Group, in her meeting with commerce
Briefing of the Ambassador of Russia to India on the eve of the BRICS summit
On March 26, 2012 in New Delhi H.E. Mr Alexander Kadakin, Ambassador of Russia to India, gave a briefing on the forthcoming BRICS Summit on March 28-29
Prospects for BRICS cooperation: stability and growth
Interview with Ajai Malhotra, Ambassador of India to the Russian Federation, in the run-up to the New Delhi BRICS Summit.
Trade with BRICS countries profitable for South Africa
A statement released by the Union of South African Businesspeople says that South Africa’s economic ties with its partners in the BRICS organization are developing much better than with EU countries.