The upcoming BRICS summit in Johannesburg will focus on the pivotal decision to accept new members, a move strongly pushed by China and Russia but viewed cautiously by Brazil, which finds itself in a minority stance. China and Russia see the expansion as a means to boost their global influence, while Brazil fears it may […]
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