CHRIS GILMOUR: These Brics won’t fly
Bloc seems concerned mainly with advancing interests of Russia, China and a few others — hardly a recipe for success
06 September 2023 - 05:00
At the risk of sounding like an old curmudgeon, I have to state categorically that the Brics summit held in Sandton recently was just another damp squib, an utter nonevent.
Of course, many other commentators will view the summit as a roaring success, especially as it managed to expand the bloc's membership by six to a new total of 11 member countries. ..
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