The BRIC's: Strengths and weaknesses

Dan Grist






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Brazil It is increasingly influential in Latin America, with a
strong, diversified economy and growing middle
class.
Could be described as an `agricultural superpower' ­
the huge land area can sustain agricultural production
of crops and…

Dan Grist

Dan Grist

Dan Grist




Russia Russia has huge stocks of oil and gas
It has a huge nuclear weapons arsenal
Russia will become increasingly powerful as fossil fuel
reserves deplete and energy-dependent countries
like the US become desperate to acquire remaining
reserves. It is also a member of OPEC ­ the price…

Dan Grist

Dan Grist

Dan Grist

Dan Grist

Dan Grist

Dan Grist