SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Olga Samofalova
The Russian economy has got used to and overcome the effects of sanctions.
After a difficult first half of the year, when Russia's oil and gas revenues fell sharply and the budget faced large deficits, the Russian economy has begun to emerge from its slump. The growth of the co...
By Nivedita Das Kundu.
The expectation is that India’s G20 presidency will become a big banner in Prime Minister Modi’s election campaign to showcase him as a great global statesman from a powerful country that can lead the G20 bloc to reach its goals by overcoming geopolitical rivalries and compe...
By Leonid Tsukanov
Saudi Arabia persistently moves quickly into the group of “peacekeeping powers”. For Riyadh, active diplomatic work is an element of the competition for the right to be considered athe heart of the power of the new world order, an attempt to "reset" the country's image and get r...
By Lito U. Gagni
With the addition of six more countries to BRICS during the group’s recently concluded summit in Johannesburg, the big question now is whether the Philippines and its Asean partners are keen on being a part of the emerging economic grouping that could alter the global economic lan...
By Sergey Manukov
The biggest threat to America from de-dollarization, according to JPMorgan, is not so much the appearance of a competitor's currency, but the loss of Washington's main weapon with which it fought economic and financial crises in the past. The dollar helped Western central banks u...
By Olga Samofalova
Russia has been selling its Urals grade crude oil above the sanctions price ceiling for two months now. However, the West it appears is in no hurry to adjust their sanctions policy, although it initially threatened to do so every two months. The US and Europe are not silent for...
