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1 November 2010Gandhi's Invisible Hands BY Ian Desai

On September 4, 1915, in the sticky heat of late summer, Mahadev Desai and Narahari Parikh walked without speaking along the Sabarmati River, on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, a city in northwestern

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5 January 2011South Africa Joins the BRIC Club BY

Introduction

2011 has definitely started off on a high note for South Africa’s foreign policy ambitions. With assuming its two year non permanent rotational seat on the

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Indo-South Africa
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jacob zuma
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South Africa
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8 April 2011BRICS can build common currency BY Ahmed Sule

 On April 14, the third BRIC summit will be held in the southern

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BRIC
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BRICS
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common currency
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South Africa
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Trade
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14 April 2011South Africa’s human rights dilemma in BRICS BY

On the 14th April 2011, China will host the third Summit of the BRICS group. This Summit

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BRICS
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human rights
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jacob zuma
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no fly zone
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South Africa
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south africa foreign policy
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UN Resolution 1973
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19 April 2011What influence does China have in BRICS? BY

On 14th April 2011, China hosted the 3rd Heads of State Summit of the BRICS forum. The Summit was deemed to be a special event since it formally admitted a fifth BRIC member into its ranks. The

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Brazil
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Delhi
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G8
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1 June 2010Indian communities in Africa BY

An estimated 25 million Indians are spread overseas across 130 countries and constitute the second largest diaspora in the world today (Patil 2009). According to the Ministry of Overseas

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Indian diaspora
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Indo-Africa
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kenya
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South Africa
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uganda
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1 March 2009Trade Policy in the BRIICS: A crisis ttocktake and looking ahead BY Razeen Sally

The BRIICS – Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China and South Africa - are the largest developing countries in their respective regions. A snapshot of their trade policies shows they have already

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Brazil
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BRIICS
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crisis intervention
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FTA
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G20
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South Africa
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WTO
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1 January 2008Globalisation and the political economy of trade liberalisation in the BRIICS BY Razeen Sally

This paper tries to make sense of trade-policy developments in the BRIICS (Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China and South Africa), against the backdrop of trade and foreign-direct-investment (

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Brazil
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liberalization
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OECD
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South Africa
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Washington Consensus
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WTO
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6 June 2011The southern silk road BY Stephen King

We are witnessing the creation of a Southern Silk Road, a network of new “South-South” trading routes connecting Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. “South-South” connections are set

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Brazil
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free trade expansion
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Russia
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South Africa
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South-South cooperation
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19 April 2011The five BRICS build an alliance U.S. need not fear BY

As the globalised world continues the search for an overarching new order, the emergence of any new alliance of sorts is bound to be resisted, and resented, by dominant powers in the existing

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China-India
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currency
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Libya intervention
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reform
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Russia
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South Africa
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UNSC reform

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