BRICS
Dr.
Hans-Dieter
Holtzmann
Anna
Marti
Inge
Herbert
Martin
Kothé
Dr.
Carsten
Klein
Jörg
Dehnert
Siegfried
Herzog
Akim
van der Voort
BRICS enlargement - a "non-event" or a stage victory against the West?
The enlargement of the BRICS group at the beginning of the year to include five new member states raises questions about the political and economic consequences. What do the existing members expect from the expansion? What do the new ones expect? What does BRICS enlargement mean for the West, and what could a liberal response to this look like?