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BRICS In the Battle for a New World

On August 22nd-24th leaders of the BRICS nations will gather in South Africa for the bloc’s 15th annual summit.

The meeting is set to take up a range of major issues including a possible BRICS currency, how to respond to the 23 nations seeking membership in the group, a path to peace in Ukraine and reforms to United Nations governance.

Dr. Vijay Prashad, Director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research, joined The Freedom Side to discuss the state of the BRICS alliance, its current and potential role in the world and what challenges “multipolarity” presents.

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Rania Khalek

Rania Khalek is an award-winning Lebanese-American journalist and host of Dispatches on Breakthrough News, where she investigates the global consequences of imperialism, war, and systemic oppression. With over a decade of frontline reporting from conflict zones and marginalized communities, her work has been featured in The Nation, The Intercept, Al Jazeera, FAIR, and The Electronic Intifada, where she served on the editorial board.

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