First Textbook on the Socio‑Economic Characteristics of BRICS Countries Published in Russia

On 7 April 2026, a press conference was held at the Rossiya Segodnya International Multimedia Press Centre to present a groundbreaking textbook, titled Socio‑Economic Characteristics of the BRICS Countries. Prepared with the support of the BRICS Expert Council‑Russia, the publication aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the main development trends in BRICS member states.

The press conference featured Victoria Panova, Head of the BRICS Expert Council‑Russia, Vice Rector at HSE University, and Russia's Sherpa to the Women 20 (W20); Alexandra Morozkina, Associate Professor at the School of World Economy under the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs at HSE University; and Marina Sheresheva, Head of the Laboratory for Institutional Analysis and Director of Research Centre for Network Economy under the Faculty of Economics at Lomonosov Moscow State University.

The publication marks an important milestone in the development of academic and expert dialogue on BRICS topics, as well as a contribution to training a new generation of specialists—professionals who will be equipped to analyse and make sense of the complex processes shaping the global economy.

📎 Read more about this event on the official website of the BRICS Expert Council-Russia

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