For decades, the G7 was treated as shorthand for the world’s economic centre of gravity. That assumption is now being challenged by the numbers. According to recent figures cited by BRICS officials and reported across several outlets, the combined economic output of the BRICS bloc, measured in purchasing power parity
The international system is confronting a contradiction that can no longer be ignored. The challenges facing humanity have become increasingly global; war, economic fragmentation, climate change, artificial intelligence, food and energy insecurity, widening inequality and the digital divide; yet the institutions tasked with addressing them are struggling to keep pace.
The international system is confronting a contradiction that can no longer be ignored. The challenges facing humanity have become increasingly global; war, economic fragmentation, climate change, artificial intelligence, food and energy insecurity, widening inequality and the digital divide; yet the institutions tasked with addressing them are struggling to keep pace.