BRICS in a Multipolar World: Shaping the New Global Order

BRICS in a Multipolar World: Shaping the New Global Order examines the expanding role of BRICS as a leading force in the transition towards a more balanced, inclusive and multipolar international order. Amid accelerating geopolitical shifts, technological disruption, climate imperatives, and evolving economic realities, BRICS has emerged as a pivotal platform for advancing strategic cooperation, strengthening the voice of the Global South, and promoting a more equitable framework for global governance. Through 17 insightful chapters authored by distinguished scholars, policymakers, and strategic experts, this volume explores the key dimensions that shape the BRICS agenda, including multipolarity, strategic autonomy, digital transformation, technological innovation, financial cooperation, sustainability, climate action, economic resilience, and traditional and non-traditional security. The contributors critically examine both the opportunities and the challenges confronting BRICS as it seeks to influence the future architecture of global governance. Bringing together diverse perspectives from across disciplines and regions, this timely volume offers a comprehensive assessment of the evolving role of BRICS in shaping the new global order. It serves as an essential resource for policymakers, diplomats, academics, researchers, strategic affairs practitioners, and all those interested in understanding one of the most consequential geopolitical and economic transformations of the twenty-first century.…