БРИКС: история, структура, расширение

In the first episode of the "ABCs of BRICS" podcast, we explore the topic of BRICS in detail. What does the name stand for? When, how, and why was the association created? Which countries will be members of BRICS in 2024? What are the future prospects for BRICS development? Albert Vladislavovich BELOGLAZOV, Associate Professor of the Department of International Relations, World Politics, and Diplomacy at the Kazan Federal University's Institute of International Relations, World Politics, and Diplomacy (https://vk.com/imoiv_kfu), shares his expert opinion. Rustem Narimovich CHANYSHEV, Associate Professor of the Department of International Relations, World Politics, and Diplomacy at the Kazan Federal University's Institute of International Relations, World Politics, and Diplomacy, speaks with the guest. 00:52 - What is BRICS? An organization, an informal association, a forum, a commonwealth of states, or a consultative platform? 02:44 - What is the significance of BRICS for countries that are either already members or planning to join? 05:35 - The history of BRICS. 12:45 - When the founding countries came together, what were their main goals? Is it appropriate to speak of a targeted confrontation with established centers of power, or are these parallel relationships? 16:41 - Are there internal contradictions between the BRICS countries? 19:44 - What are Russia's goals within BRICS? 22:42 - The internal structure of BRICS. Main areas of interaction. Trade relations. Prospects for a common currency. 27:11 - Trade relations. Prospects for a common currency. 30:42 - BRICS expansion. 47:49 - Can 2023-2024 be considered turning points in the history of BRICS? #BRICS #ABSBRICS #InternationalRelations #BRICS2024 #BRICS #BRICS #univertv #univer #KFU #IMOIiV