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Sun Nov 16, 2025, 12:23 AM Yesterday

Why the West Ignored BRICS+ - Eastern Express - TVP WORLD



BRICS+ has doubled in size in 2024 and now claims to represent half of the global population – but does size mean strength? From critical minerals to digital payment systems, the bloc’s quiet innovations could reshape global trade and finance. This episode of Eastern Express looks beyond the slogans to examine what BRICS+ is actually trying to do – and why ignoring it could be costly. The West shouldn’t necessarily fear the organization, but it shouldn’t laugh it off either.
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