BRICS Summit: A Blessing in Disguise

... organization. It is time for some stock-taking. A Hero on the Stage of another Theatre It would seem that the true hero of the BRICS Summit was someone who is not even a member of the group. We are talking, of course, about President of the United States Donald Trump. Neither did he represent an invited member state either within BRICS Outreach or BRICS-plus. Indeed, he was not even physically present there. Yet it was Trump who helped transform a fairly regular and run-of-the-mill summit into a significant event even before it actually took place. The success of the BRICS Summit ...