BRIC Countries Russia and Brazil Flex Their Muscles in Race for Regional Control

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A decade ago, the term BRIC was coined. Brazil, Russia, India and China, explained Jim O’Neill of Goldman Sachs, were all on the brink of significant economic development which would propel them in the coming decades into the first rank of global powers. That economic growth is undeniable, but there is more to global influence than the size of one’s coffers, and fighting power is a vital aspect thereof; as Mao had it, "power grows out of the barrel of a gun". Defence Dateline Group...
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