In Kazan, BRICS shook the world! The first day of the 16th summit was a resounding success, marking a historic turning point in cooperation between emerging powers. But what will be the next step for this alliance that challenges Western hegemony? A new chapter is opening for the countries of the South, ready to take their destiny into their own hands and shape the future of the planet.

Geopolitical context

At the dawn of a new geopolitical era, BRICS is meeting in Kazan to challenge the established order. As global tensions reach the point of no return, emerging powers are preparing to redraw the contours of the world. Will the 16th BRICS Summit be the start of a geopolitical revolution? Are Western powers trembling before the emergence of a new multipolar world?

Kazan, a city symbolizing the convergence of civilizations, is now the stage for a geopolitical chess game with the planet’s future at stake. Opened on October 22, 2024, in Kazan, Russia, the summit brings together leaders from the BRICS member countries and their allies from Africa, Asia, and Latin America to address critical global issues and strengthen their economic and political cooperation. Offering an alternative to Western hegemony, the BRICS promote a model of global governance based on multipolarity, solidarity, and respect for national sovereignty. Key priorities include expanding economic and political influence, creating a common investment fund, and establishing a shared reserve currency.

The integration of new countries – Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Iran and Saudi Arabia – increases their weight on the international stage. The first day was full of significant announcements, including the creation of a BRICS Parliament and the establishment of a collective strategy for cooperation. By committing to a more equitable world, this summit marks a historic turning point for South-South cooperation, promising a new era of........

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