... political instability, can also be included in the list of the most promising BRICS member states from the African continent.
Table 1: African claimants to joining the BRICS: the size of economies and population numbers
Algeria
Egypt
Nigeria
Senegal
Sudan
Ethiopia
GDP (USD million)
165,548
405,911
459,031
27,511
25,976
96,280
GDP growth (% per annum)
+4.4
+4.1
+2.95
+6
+0.1
+3.2
Population (million)
44.18
109.26
213.4
16.88
45.66
120.28
Source: compiled by the authors on the basis of UNCTAD data for 2021....
... security and development issues in the Horn of Africa in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, economic recession, and exacerbation of regional conflicts. The discussion focused on national models of social and political modernization, including in Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, the demographic prospects of these countries, opportunities and challenges for the development of democratic institutions, external debt, and a regional arms race.
Other topics included issues associated with the activity of external ...
... African countries (Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa) and a group of unstable Sahel states (the Central African Republic and Sudan). Time will tell whether this approach can help Russia come up with an African strategy [
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