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Argentina formally announces it won't join the BRICS alliance in Milei's latest policy shift (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Some countries would need to stabilise their economies before this would be viable, Argentina in particular with the huge inflation and debt problems would be too much of a liability.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Yeah it seems an odd move from Brazil that Argentina is the one to start off with. It also feels like Brazil, being four fifths of the entire population and GDP of Mercosur, will unavoidably dominate it. But I won't pretend to know enough about South American politics to really comment further