SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
Argentina has no plans to to take up its invitation to join BRICS on January 1, this was confirmed by Diana Mondino, a senior economic adviser to the country's president-elect, Javier Milei, in an interview with Sputnik Brazil on Monday.
The invitation to join BRICS was approve...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The meeting between US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping was deciphered like an Economist magazine's cover, using the accompanying images, gestures, intonations, and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's uneasy reactions, who was pained every time his boss spoke...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The discussions between the Chinese and American leaders during the APEC summit in San Francisco created a buzz, though the meeting itself was unremarkable, and the statements made afterwards did not affect US-China relations. The competition between the world's top two economie...
By Rhod Mackenzie
India and China took the lion's share of Russian oil exports that dropped out of the European market. However, other buyers also contribute to the Russian budget: Brazil, Saudi Arabia, the UAE. All of them increased purchases of oil and petroleum products from Russia. Analysts st...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The outcome of the meeting between the US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC summit on October 15 was quite modest. This endorses analyst opinion that the nations are in deep political conflict and the past discussions were required to avoid further...
By Rhod Mackenzie
At a post-summit press conference between the United States and China, President Joe Biden reiterated his view that Xi Jinping is a dictator.
"Well, he is a dictator. He alone governs a communist country with a vastly different government to ours. Nevertheless, we have made pro...
