News Analysis This week saw a landmark summit of the BRICS group of nations, a nine-country economic bloc led by Moscow and Beijing, which drew representatives from 36 countries, including 22 heads of state. Held from Oct. 22 to 24 in the Russian city of Russia’s Landmark BRICS Summit and the Specter of De-Dollarization
News Analysis This week saw a landmark summit of the BRICS group of nations, a nine-country economic bloc led by Moscow and Beijing, which drew representatives from 36 countries, including 22 heads of state. Held from Oct. 22 to 24 in the Russian city of 
The BRICS group recently held its first summit since the group’s expansion, in Kazan, Russia, the rotating chair country. Through the group, China and Russia are seeking to establish an alternative international payment platform that is not subject to Western