BRICS… More Hungry For Power Than Food?

... Al Qaeda attack on the New York World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Nobody speculated that the BRICS (now with South Africa since 2010) would seek to become a doppelganger for the Paris-based Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). But even without a headquarters, a leader and lacking a professionally crafted media image, that is what’s happening. Meanwhile, Russia has hedged its bets, announcing its intention to join the OECD in 2015, after national elections ...