Russia Archive

Georgia’s contested elections may have been the last gasp for Tbilisi’s EU accession efforts. That’s a major victory for Russia.

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres caught flak for meeting Vladimir Putin at this year’s BRICS summit. He would have if he didn’t, too.

Brazil’s president doesn’t want BRICS to simply be a diplomatic tool for China and Russia. Last week’s summit was a victory on that front.

North Korea’s decision to send troops to aid Russia in the war in Ukraine underscores just how globalized the conflict has become.

BRICS members are unlikely to find consensus on countering the U.S.-led order, but the group can advance their shared interests.

Russia wants to position the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as an alternative to the U.S.-led global order. The other members aren’t so keen.