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On October 29, 2024, the Russian International Affairs Council hosted presentation of its tenth annual “Russian-Chinese Dialogue: 2024 model” report. The publication was prepared in partnership with the Institute of China and Contemporary Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ICCA RAS) and the Institute of International Studies of Fudan University (Shanghai, China)

In a significant development reflecting their commitment to countering terrorism, Pakistan and Russia have commenced the Druzhba VII military exercise

Nearly twenty years after its inception, the group has become a major engine for world economic growth

BRICS intends to turn itself into one of the most articulated voices of all the Global South, which so far remains grossly underrepresented within most multilateral international institutions

A vertical rather than horizontal escalation can be expected, involving other actors in the war

BRICS member states must remember that with great power comes great responsibility; if you fail to take responsibility, power will diminish and vanish, regardless of how powerful you are

On October 21, 2024, an expert discussion “Emerging Contours of Arab Political Development” was held. Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) in cooperation with Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IOS RAS) organized the meeting

2024 may become a historical turning point for the BRICS group

The true multilateralism and international cooperation promoted by organizations such as BRICS provides the world with an opportunity for better development

The fundamental challenge for BRICS summits is to shift the focus from rather general political statements to specific proposals and solutions that reflect the fundamental interests of developing nations, which have long been underrepresented in global and regional governance

It is crucial for BRICS women to rethink and reconceptualise existing paradigms, introducing new perspectives to effectively address gender issues and promote sustainable empowerment for all women

The presence of this dialectic, as we see in the example of the development of BRICS, will contribute to the persistence of uncertainty in international politics and the world economy, which will not allow for a clear formulation of strategic objectives, either at the national or international levels