Alternative Globalisation: Will Russia become the flagship of a coalition of economic disorder?
The introduction of extensive sanctions against the Russian economy, not supported by many non-Western countries, has turned Russia into the center and driving force of 'alternative' globalisation. This does not imply Russia’s leadership within BRICS or among the Global South – on the contrary, its role there has become marginalised. However, Russia is transforming into a global laboratory for resistance against sanction pressures.