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• The Guardian view on Brics: demand for membership is a symptom of global disorder | Editorial

  28-08-2023 20:09
  
  As the world grows more fractured, developing countries are looking for new coalitions to stay out of a possible cold warThe last decade of annual summits held by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) has rarely merited much attention beyond their own capitals. But last week’s conference in Johannesburg, South Africa, is likely to be remembered as a turning point in modern history – with six large nations joining the current five members. A few dozen more states wish
  
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• Labour’s David Lammy visits Brazil to build ‘climate justice’ partnership

  28-08-2023 11:32
  
  Shadow foreign secretary says Starmer government would work with President Lula on radical climate actionThe shadow foreign secretary, David Lammy, has taken his green diplomatic policy for a test spin in Brazil this month in the hope that “climate justice” can serve as an international rallying cry for a future Labour government.In an interview with the Guardian, Lammy said a Labour victory at the next general election would allow Keir Starmer to build a partnership for radical clim
  
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