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Regional Powers Still Matter! - Giga- Hamburg giga-hamburg.de 4 facts
claimBRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) summits serve as venues for rising powers to demonstrate their growing influence in global politics.
claimIndia, Brazil, and South Africa are considered both rising powers in global politics and important players in their respective regions, necessitating their continued study as regional powers.
claimEconomic and domestic political crises, alongside global structural shifts, have led to increased interconnection across national, regional, and global levels, causing scholars to question the ability of regional powers like Brazil, India, and South Africa to impact global politics in the 21st century.
claimIn the early years of the 21st century, salient traits of world politics included the growing influence of rising powers from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India, and South Africa, and the emergence of a 'world of regions' where regional governing processes became increasingly important.