BRICS
building parallel IMF
The post
war consensus on financing bodies appears to be breaking down as the West
clings desperately to the reins of the IMF and World Bank. In exasperation, the
BRICS nations are pushing forward with alternative institutions.
Brazil and
Germany must lead on free Internet
Germany
should capitalize on Brazil’s emergence as a key voice for digital rights. The
two countries should lead by example and build global coalitions toward an
open, free and secure Internet, argues Thorsten Benner.
Deutsche Welle
La Russie, par-delà l’Europe ?
A la fin de l’année 2010, j’écrivais un texte intitulé
Moscou, capitale de l’Europe dans lequel j’appelais à la réalisation d’un
projet politique reposant sur la création d’une entente approfondie entre
Paris, Berlin et Moscou, des nations dominantes du continent afin de permettre
la réalisation du projet français d’union continentale.
Brazil must
act to boost trade with Brics
The
location of the India-Brazil Chamber of Commerce’s office says a great deal
about the trade relationship between the two developing countries. The Chamber
is more than 500km from most companies’ headquarters in São Paulo, but only a
short drive from some of the country’s largest mines.
EU ‘should
be ashamed’ after sanctions on Russia - Moscow
The Russian
Foreign Ministry responded with a scathing statement to the EU’s new round of
sanctions against Russia, saying Europe apparently has no insight into the
political situation in Ukraine.
Xi, Zuma
eye intensive cooperation in 2014-15
Chinese
President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his support for BRICS peer, South Africa on
Sunday as he exchanged congratulatory messages on holding the China Year in
South Africa, and the South Africa Year in China with his South African
counterpart Jacob Zuma.
Un objectif
: EuroBRICS
Les pays du BRICS ont annoncé récemment qu'ils entendaient
mettre en place dans les prochains mois l'équivalent du FMI et de la Banque
mondiale dans le cadre de l'association qu'ils ont décidé de créer entre eux il
y a environ un an.
The
Developing India-China Maritime Dynamic
India needs
to grapple with a growing Chinese naval presence in its strategic backyard.
Like India’s decision to send the warship INS Shivalik to participate in a
multilateral naval exercise at the northeastern Chinese port city of Qingdao
last week.
Russia
challenges EU energy market rules
Russia has
filed a complaint against the European Union's energy market laws claiming they
violate international rules, the World Trade Organization said Thursday.
India
became 3rd-largest economy in 2011 from 10th in 2005: World Bank
In a matter
of six years, India emerged as the world's third-largest economy in 2011 from
being the 10th largest in 2005, moving ahead of Japan, while the US remained
the largest economy closely followed by China, latest figures have revealed.
China wants
stable partnership with Brazil for oil and natural gas projects
China plans
to set up a stable long term partnership with Brazil and other Latin American
countries for oil and natural gas projects, China’s Foreign Affairs Minister,
Wang Yi said Friday in Brasilia. The Chinese minister was present at the
Brazil-China Strategic Global Dialogue to boost the relationship between the
countries.
South
Africa, China In Talks To Build Science And Tech Park
South
Africa and China are in talks for the establishment of a joint science and
technology industrial park that will stimulate high-tech manufacturing
industries in the former’s economy.
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