Russia and Brics: A New Multilateralism
Scott Ritter- This is evident in Moscow’s leadership position on the Brics forum, which is pitting a new focus on multilateralism against the US-backed, rules-based international order.
Western perceptions of Russia remain married to beliefs founded in a reality that has not existed for nearly a quarter of a century. In the decade following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Western political and economic interests engaged in a concerted effort to transform Russia into something more reflective of Western intent, and less so Russian reality.
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