Every Magna Bureau story on BRICS: 7 articles, investigations and analysis in one place.
Last updated: October 2026
BRICS is the bloc of major emerging economies — Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and newer members — positioning itself as the counterweight to Western-led institutions. Its summits, payment systems, and expansion are the clearest map of the multipolar turn.
BRICS grew from four members to a broad emerging-power club with its own bank. This explainer asks what the bloc can do, and where it stalls.
NewsThree months before Guterres's term ends, no candidate commands the field — Grynspan leads the straw polls but five 'discourage' votes, possibly P5, keep…
NewsAtlasIntel has Bolsonaro a tenth of a point ahead in a simulated runoff; BTG/Nexus has Lula ahead by two. The first round is Sunday — and 5,000 interviews say nobody knows.
NewsAt Valdai, Putin lauded Modi's peace ideas — then claimed record September gains, demanded Ukrainian neutrality, and said 'no' to halting Black Sea strikes.
NewsNearly 160 million Brazilians are voting in a presidential election that pits the 80-year-old incumbent against the son of Jair Bolsonaro — a contest shaped by the cost of living, religion and a vote
NewsLula leads Flávio Bolsonaro 42% to 37% in the BTG/Nexus poll six days before the first round — but the October 25 runoff is a statistical tie, and the man runni
NewsmBridge, CIPS, UPI, PIX: the parallel settlement rails are already installed. A three-perspective investigation on optionality, not confrontation.
BRICS — full profile: members, data and context.
