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BRICS - Daily Maverick

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Midyear global economic outlook: The future will look nothing like the past

Sharon Wood
30 Jun

Sanctions-ravaged Russia offers opportunities for Indian firms

Bloomberg
30 Jun

Iran applies to join BRICS group of emerging countries

Reuters
28 Jun

BRICS leaders skirt the war in Ukraine, throw shade at Western sanctions against Russia

Peter Fabricius
23 Jun

By their friends shall ye know them — South Africa and Russia

Greg Mills
22 Jun

India to resist anti-US messaging at BRICS summit with Xi, Putin

Bloomberg
22 Jun

President Ramaphosa to skip Commonwealth summit in Kigali

Peter Fabricius
20 Jun

Ramaphosa calls Putin to discuss food and fertiliser supplies after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine scrambled global markets

Peter Fabricius
16 Jun

The return of Africom – A recalibration of Biden’s US-Africa policy?

Odilile Ayodele and Mikatekiso Kubayi
22 May

Jacob Zuma, Yesterday’s Man of power politics

Stephen Grootes
16 May

All at sea over the Russian crude oil headed to SA, except copper-bottomed Transnet Port Authority

Marianne Merten
12 May

Ukraine invasion shows the UN Security Council and other peace and security bodies are close to obsolete

Adeoye O Akinola
05 May

A poisoned chalice — South Africa’s never-ending nuclear option

J Brooks Spector
18 Apr

African nations must base foreign policy on domestic interests, not past ideological ties

William Gumede
11 Apr

SA scientists have a duty to speak out on Ukraine invasion, and to support our beleaguered colleagues

Nithaya Chetty
03 Apr

Cold War divisions and Soviet Union nostalgia may be clouding African nations’ attitudes to war in Ukraine

Peter Fabricius
18 Mar

Gift of the Givers takes the baton from Mandela — while Ramaphosa pitches Ukraine conflict as a war of equals

Ferial Haffajee
08 Mar

BRICS — has South Africa caught a monster by the tail and should it let it go?

Peter Fabricius
03 Mar

UN majority condemns Russia’s aggression on Ukraine; South Africa abstains

Peter Fabricius
03 Mar

SA makes bland statement at UN on invasion of Ukraine, likely to abstain from vote condemning Russia

Peter Fabricius
02 Mar

Lessons and consequences for Africa from Putin’s moves and missteps in Ukraine

Greg Mills
28 Feb