The BRICS conference of 2025 was not as well organized as the one put on last year by the Russians, according to Pepe Escobar. However, the sun shown through in many areas. First, the beginning of a New Development Bank in Shanghai which will have the power to bring countries in economically to bypass SWIFT. Secondly, there was a great deal of networking within the countries of the global south. Third, there are plans to create a world-wide media network.
Lastly, BRICS members are committed to fighting together militarily against encroachments of the West: an injury to one is an injury to all. However, the article mentioned nothing about what divides BRICS members, such as India’s relationship with the US.
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