BRICS Summit highlights ‘Twilight of US Hegemony’, marks ‘official launch of Multipolar World Order’

Thursday marked the fourth and final day of the 16th Summit of the BRICS bloc, held this year in Kazan, Russia.Packed with dozens of high-level meetings and bilateral talks and summarized in a 134-point joint declaration, the summit also had plenty of symbolic meaning, which observers unpacked for Sputnik.“The BRICS Summit in Kazan is undoubtedly one of the most important global political and diplomatic events of this year as it brought together the leaders of the expanded BRICS family for the first time,” Professor Alexis Habiyaremye, a senior researcher with DSI/NRF, South African…