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    The BRICS in an age of multipolarity: sustaining strategic partnerships under difficult economic conditions

    Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2017
    Culminating in the formation of the New Development Bank (NDB), which was inaugurated at the Ufa Summit in 2015, the influence of the BRICS countries has now clearly gone beyond the economic arena, with the grouping evolving into a vital multilateral cooperation mechanism including Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America,with the potential to bring new vitality and momentum for global growth.
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    Russian BRICS Presidency: models of engagement with international institutions

    International Organisations Research Journal, 2016
    Six years after the first summit in 2009 in Yekaterinburg, the BRICS grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa has established its identity as an informal global governance forum.
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    Trilateral cooperation in a changing international development landscape

    Institute for Global Dialogue, South Africa, 2016
    This special edition of Global Dialogue, focused on trilateral cooperation in a changing global development landscape, forms part of a research project undertaken by the Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD), with the financial support of the United Kingdom (UK) Department for International Development (DFID).
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    The New Development Bank: Moving the BRICS from an acronym to an institution

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2016
    The BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) is set to issue its first loans in the second quarter of 2016. The bank, the latest addition to the global development finance landscape, was initiated due to a number of factors in emerging economies.
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    To the ends of the earth: Antarctica, the Antarctic Treaty and South Africa

    2016
    One of the most effective global governance regimes of the post-World War II period that has received very little attention over the years is the Antarctic Treaty.
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    Who drives climate-relevant policies in the Rising Powers?

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2016
    The future of human life on our planet is influenced increasingly by what goes on in the rising powers. This report presents a political economy analysis of their policies, comparing China, India, Brazil and South Africa.
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    Technical background INDC

    Energy Research Centre, 2015
    South Africa faces a number of urgent development challenges, including high unemployment levels, high levels of social and economic inequality, challenges in infrastructure provision and a lack of basic services including the provision of health, education and housing.
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    South Africa’s changing foreign policy in a multi-polar world: the influence of China and other emerging powers

    Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2015
    In recent years, critics of the South African government have accused it of increasingly abandoning its commitments to human rights and democracy in its international engagements.
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    The temptations and promotion of “China Dream”: calling for Africa’s home-grown rhetoric

    Centre for Chinese Studies, University of Stellenbosch, 2015
    Scholars have raised concerns that political rhetoric manifest in China-Africa relations tend to replicate China’s domestic ideals on the African continent. The exercise is witnessed in the coupling of the “Chinese Dream” and the “African Dream” in the rhetoric of China-Africa relations.
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    The chimera of global convergence

    Transnational Institute, 2014
    It has become a staple of conventional wisdom that global economic power is shifting inexorably towards the East and the South. Many insist that we are on the brink of a world-­historic rebalancing that will result in the end of Western domination and the rise of a new hegemony.

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