BRICS Expansion Explained: A Game-Changer for Global Governance?

Dinner Roundtable - Plurilateral Futures: The BRICS Roundtable

The successful conclusion of the BRICS Summit in Kazan has opened a new chapter in terms of cooperation for the grouping. The first full Summit of the expanded BRICS showed that the grouping is willing to cooperate on development and growth issues even as geopolitical differences may persist.

What makes BRICS more attractive to the global south than the G20 or other plurilateral bodies?
What has BRICS expansion meant for re-ordering the multilateral system?
What are the issues that BRICS is uniquely placed to address vis-a-vis other multilateral groupings?

Speakers:
Igor Makarov, Head, School of World Economy, Higher School of Economics, Russia
André de Mello e Souza, Head, International Policy Centre for Inclusive Development, Institute for Applied Economic Research, Brazil
Sarah Mosoetsa, Chief Executive Officer, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Tan Ya, Researcher and Deputy Director, BRICS Research Center, University of International Business and Economics, China
Khalil Shirgholami, Director General, Institute for Political and International Studies, Iran
Ray Singh, Senior Director, Commercial Solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa, DP World, South Africa

Moderator: Shubh Soni, Head of Partnerships & Administration, Observer Research Foundation, India

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