• BRICS alliance is set to expand with 14 more countries expressing interest in joining.

• This expansion represents a shift in global economic alliances, challenging traditional power structures.

• The potential addition of new members indicates BRICS’s growing influence and the move towards a multipolar world order.

      The 14 countries, including Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Honduras, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Palestine, Senegal, Thailand, Venezuela, and Vietnam, have applied to join the BRICS bloc. This list represents a diverse mix of economies from different continents, each seeking to tap into the benefits of BRICS membership, ranging from increased trade opportunities to a stronger voice in global affairs.