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THE BRICS PARTNERSHIP AND ITS POSSIBLE FUTURE IMPLICATIONS ON GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

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  • 1. ROR icon University of the Free State
  • 2. ROR icon University of Limpopo

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The article looks at the BRICS collaboration and its probable future impact on world governance. It gives an outline of the BRICS alliance and its importance in the global environment. The article describes the development and evolution of the BRICS alliance, emphasizing major milestones and successes. It examines the BRICS states' economic capabilities, their role in global trade and investment, and probable future economic trends. The article investigates the political dynamics of the BRICS, looking at political ties and alliances, their impact on decision-making in global governance institutions, and probable future political scenarios. It also looks at BRICS' strategic objectives and positions on global issues like climate change, security, and regional conflicts. The paper analyses BRICS' obstacles and limitations, including as inequalities in economic development, political systems, and regional objectives, and proposes potential solutions to these challenges. It investigates global reactions to the development of BRICS, potential shifts in global power dynamics, and possible future responses. The paper finishes with a synthesis of findings and a projection of BRICS' probable future consequences for global governance, considering economic, political, and strategic aspects. It examines the changing landscape of international relations and global governance and concludes with ideas on the likely impact of BRICS on global governance.

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