Turkey’s latest defense agreement with Qatar, Pakistan and Indonesia could reshape military cooperation across Eurasia. Its implications extend beyond NATO, potentially impacting Russia’s regional influence, China’s strategic interests - and Washington’s leverage.
The latest battlefield data on the ratio of losses between the Russian military and the Kiev regime forces is at a staggering 18.3:1 in Moscow's favor. If a military force facing such disastrous odds is able to "obliterate" over 70% of an elite American brigade, just imagine how the US Army would fare against the battle-hardened Russian military.
The Philippines should deepen its engagement with BRICS as part of efforts to diversify its diplomatic and economic partnerships without treating participation in the grouping as alignment with China or any other major power, foreign policy experts said
The extension of the mutual visa-free travel policy through the end of 2027 represents an important step toward strengthening these people-to-people connections
The BRICS-Asean Chamber of Commerce and the recently established BRICS-Asean Independent Commission for Trade and Economy signal an ambitious new direction in international economic cooperation, creating practical bridges between businesses, investors, industries and markets across member countries, Asean and the wider global economy
Ethiopia’s BRICS membership is opening new opportunities across various sectors, Senior Researcher at the Foreign Affairs Institute (FAI) Himanot Eshetu told ENA
The current article builds on some of the work in this area undertaken by BRICS+ Analytics, with key insight this time related to the possibilities of creating platforms for regional integration arrangements in the sphere of environmental policy coordination
Washington wants Europe to shoulder more of NATO's military burden while retaining strategic control. The emerging NATO 3.0 model could fundamentally transform the transatlantic alliance.
Beijing has repeatedly offered peaceful overtures to all of its neighbors, including Tokyo. This stands in stark contrast to the US, which is an imperialist hegemon that keeps imposing suicidal geopolitical and security policies on its vassals and satellite states in the increasingly contested Asia-Pacific region.
Over the past year, India has worked steadily to build a substantive institutional architecture around the broader objectives and aspirations of the BRICS grouping
At least seven of the 21 BRICS+ economies are directing subsidies toward electric vehicles (EVs) and transport services widely used by lower- and middle-income people — from two- and three-wheelers to buses and shared transport
Washington is seeking influence over Eurasia’s strategic trade corridors, from Central Asia to Turkey and Greece. Rubio’s visit exposes both the ambitions and contradictions of Trump’s approach to Russia and China.
On Sunday, October 25th, Brazil will hold a run-off election brought on by the inconclusiveness of its presidential poll that took place on October 5th. Left- wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will square off with right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro
Indonesia and Egypt agreed to expand educational cooperation, including increasing scholarship opportunities for Indonesian students in Egypt and student exchanges between the two countries
The Russian people are increasingly angry (and rightfully so), seeing that Moscow's red lines are no longer respected, primarily because the attacker perceives civilized behavior and strategic patience as structural and/or systemic flaws. This is particularly inexplicable because it's coming from the weakest NATO member states.
Several experts portray BRICS as offering its member countries alternative pathways for channelling trade and investment that serve the collective interests of member countries–largely national development and poverty alleviation
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India is working to develop relations with China again, but stressed that the journey remains unfinished and must ensure fair, stable engagement
Even North Korea and Iran zoom past the US, developing and deploying operational hypersonic weapons. Thus, even if the Pentagon somehow manages to deploy the LRHW operationally by the end of this decade, it will still have a lot of catching up to do with the multipolar world.
Malaysia’s exports for the first eight months 2026 continue to register strong growth of 31.2 percent to reach RM1.356 trillion as compared to RM1.033 trillion in the same period of 2025 with exports to 40 countries
By placing the interconnected challenges of climate resilience, sustainable development, scientific cooperation and inclusive governance at the centre of the BRICS agenda, New Delhi can help build a bridge between the concerns of the Global South and the rapidly changing realities of the High North
Ukraine’s expanding Black Sea attacks are disrupting shipping, raising insurance costs, and threatening global food and energy trade. As “wild-card” Zelensky raises the stakes (angering the US), the risk of a wider confrontation grows.
A two-week training program for women entrepreneurs opened in Johannesburg, South Africa, with more than 60 participants recruited to strengthen business skills and explore new cooperation opportunities
BRICS gold reserves have gone up to more than 6,000 tonnes right now, which comes out to about 17.4% of total global gold reserves held by central banks, up from 11.2% back in 2019, according to EBC Financial Group
Ethiopia’s escalating confrontation with Eritrea threatens to further destabilize the Horn of Africa, potentially drawing in Egypt and Gulf powers. The crisis could disrupt Red Sea shipping and deepen an already volatile regional security landscape.
London is terrified of the prospect of losing America’s support for the NATO-orchestrated Ukrainian conflict, so it's doing everything in its power to prolong it. Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst.
Brazil faces pressures to “choose” between Washington and Beijing as Flávio Bolsonaro signals closer US ties - amid accusations of US interference. Yet agribusiness and military concerns could prevent a decisive break with China and BRICS. Brazil in any case remains “encircled” under Washington’s neo-Monroeism.
Chinese President Xi Jinping's arrival in New Delhi, capital of India, for the 18th BRICS Summit, was symbolic not only for the world's two most populous nations but for the Global South at large