BRICS expansion, welcoming Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, starting January 1, 2024, signals a historic moment in global politics, empowering the global South. The BRICS Alliance Initially comprising Brazil, Russia, India, and China, BRICS was formed in 2009. South Africa later joined in 2010. Now, as a formidable alliance since its…
A Gathering of Global Leaders Amidst Geopolitical Tensions In the heart of Johannesburg’s bustling business district, leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa gathered for the significant BRICS summit. This event aimed to discuss BRICS expansion and its role against Western powers but was eclipsed by Russia’s Ukraine invasion. President Putin, due to…
Over the past few years, BlackRock, one of the world’s largest asset management firms, has been in the spotlight for various reasons, including controversies, political associations, and financial dealings. This blog post seeks to answer several key questions about BlackRock, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of this financial giant. What did BlackRock get in…