Tag: BRICS

  • Nigeria’s BRICS Membership

    Nigeria’s BRICS Membership

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    Blacc Theddi

    Evaluating the Potential Impact In recent discussions surrounding the BRICS alliance, Nigeria’s potential membership has emerged as a topic of interest. Despite the recent admission of six new members – Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE – Nigeria did not join, prompting speculation about its intentions regarding…

  • BRICS

    BRICS

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    Blacc Theddi

    The Evolution of BRICS in Global Economics and Geopolitics BRICS, an acronym initially coined by Goldman Sachs economist Jim O’Neill in 2001, represents a powerful coalition of five rapidly growing economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Originally envisioned as investment hotspots, these nations have evolved into a formidable…