The BRICS’s support for Russia shows the Western-dominated post-Cold War order is eroding....
The BRICS and other non-Western powers’ support for Russia also suggests that forging anything like an international order will be extremely difficult, given the lack of shared principles to act as a foundation. Although the West generally celebrated the fact that the UN General Assembly approved the resolution condemning the Crimea referendum, the fact that 69 countries either abstained or voted against it should be a wake-up call. It increasingly appears that the Western dominated post-Cold War era is over. But as of yet, no new order exists to replace it.The Diplomat
Why Did BRICS Back Russia on Crimea?
Zachary Keck
Zachary Keck
