21 Oct 2026 Expanding the Diplomatic Toolbox: Southeast Asia at the New Delhi BRICS Summit Gurjit Singh Four ASEAN members attended the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, in different capacities. This shows the region preserving strategic autonomy, avoiding binary choices and expanding options. ASEAN BRICS Indo-Pacfic
16 Dec 2025 Building BRICS? Anwar’s Worldview and Malaysia’s Foreign Policy Isabelle Chua|Francis E. Hutchinson Malaysia’s decision to join BRICS demonstrates its long-standing adherence to strategic equidistance. It also bears Anwar Ibrahim’s personal imprimatur. BRICS Malaysia Malaysian Politics
14 Nov 2025 Malaysia’s Failed BRICS Bid: A Blessing in Disguise? Tang Siew Mun Malaysia’s aspired BRICS membership would bring modest economic benefits but sizable political gains. Anwar should tread prudently and discreetly; pursuing BRICS vigorously could jeopardise Malaysia’s ties with the US and the West. BRICS Malaysia
27 Jan 2025 Assessing Indonesia’s Relations with the US After Joining BRICS Siwage Dharma Negara|Leo Suryadinata Indonesia has joined the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa organisation. How will this impact its ties with the United States? BRICS Indonesia Indonesia Foreign Policy US
5 Sep 2024 Malaysia’s BRICS Bid: Not Aligning Away from Non-Alignment Xu Jingzhi Malaysia’s bid to join BRICS should not be seen as a departure from its long-standing policy of non-alignment. BRICS Malaysia
