The position that South Africa adopts within BRICS in relation to some of the complex and even contradictory challenges by virtue of its expansion, is going to be of fundamental importance to the country's own history, foreign relations and its future, writes Ebrahim Harvey.
President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of China Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pose for a BRICS family photo during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on August 23, 2023.
The position that South Africa adopts within BRICS in relation to some of the complex and even contradictory challenges by virtue of its expansion, is going to be of fundamental importance to the country's own history, foreign relations and its future, writesGet 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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