Lisa Thompson

Transformation of South Africa’s foreign policy through Brics – why Putin tips the scales

Transformation of South Africa’s foreign policy through Brics – why Putin tips the scales

To say that the lead-up to the 2023 Brics summit in Sandton, South Africa, in August has been tumultuous, seems milk-toast mild. The International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin, issued on 17 March 2023, thrust South Africa’s foreign policy, in all of its inter-governmental disarray, into the centre of the post-Covid global geostrategic political […]