SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
Pakistan plans to become a member of the BRICS in the near future. The group is gaining popularity among countries worldwide, but the inclusion of a major Islamic and nuclear power may not receive support from other members, particularly India. Can Russia resolve the conflicts b...
By Tatiana Bokova, Intern of the Russian National Committee on BRICS Research
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, the impact of digitalization on global trade cannot be overstated. This is particularly evident in the burgeoning relationship between Russia and India, where the i...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Russia has amassed “billions” of rupees with restricted convertibility through trading with India. However, as Indian exports to Russia are ten times less than their imports, these rupees cannot be utilised. In response, partners suggest investing them in local corporate bonds....
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 John Gong
The architects of the current global governance system have failed the world. Not only didn’t they redeem the sins of their ancestors, but we now have the leaders of the richest club in the world convening every year preaching to the rest of the planet about the rules-based order, whi...
By Premeshin Naidoo
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been flying his country's flag in Africa lately, seeking to expand trade and investment ties between the two.
He kicked off the Group of 20 summit in New Delhi in September with the announcement that the African Union would become a per...
