By Dr. Jin Liangxiang, SIIS

Through BRICS Iran is seeing the opportunity to translate political gains into economic profits

‘Iran’s accession into BRICS is also a milestone in China-Iran relations’

     August 24 saw BRICS adopted Iran together with five other countries as new members defying Western rhetoric and discourse weakening the mechanism. The historic enlargement of BRICS will create new momentum for the mechanism itself and will enhance global efforts resisting hegemony and unilateralism.