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OECD Unable, BRICS Unwilling: Can the International Development Assistance System Change?

... countries have a meaningful impact on the existing system of development assistance, given the relatively small amount of aid they provide. It should be noted, however, that for most BRICS members—with the exception of the Arab states that follow OECD reporting standards and Russia, which did so until 2022—the figures are only estimates. For example, the AidData database puts China’s international development assistance in 2023 at 43 billion yuan , while the Chinese Foreign Ministry estimates it at 20 billion yuan, ...

15.08.2025

BRICS… More Hungry For Power Than Food?

... seek to become a doppelganger for the Paris-based Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). But even without a headquarters, a leader and lacking a professionally crafted media image, that is what’s happening. Meanwhile, Russia has hedged its bets, announcing its intention to join the OECD in 2015, after national elections in Brazil and India. Wouldn’t it be better for the BRICS to put that $100 billion on hold and use it to promote food security and agricultural coordination among the members? After all, all of the BRICS ...

01.09.2013

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  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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