Michael Hudson and Richard Wolff: BRICS High Aspirations Versus Cautious First Steps | naked capitalism

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : It says, "We are deeply concerned about the disruptive effect of unlawful, unilateral, coercive measures, including illegal sanctions on the world economy, international trade, and the achievement of the sustainable development goals.
61% : But what is needed is a consciousness that they are trying to create a new basis for a non-Western, non-U.S.-dominated, non-unipolar civilization, and the recognition that this cannot be achieved with friendly relations with the West, that the West will not accept it and the West will try to have a fifth column of non-governmental organizations, such have been recently banned in the state of Georgia, the country of Georgia.
60% : You can call it one civilization or another, or one kind of economy or another.
58% : But Cuba, Indonesia, the other - they call them Third World countries, they're non-aligned countries at the time - didn't have any ability to actually put in an alternative order because there weren't enough of them.
53% : That's the beginning of Trump.
20% : And there I'm afraid it doesn't much matter - for that - whether you vote for Trump or Harris.

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