Turkey Wants to Join BRICS. Signals Move Away from NATO
By AussieCossack
Turkey wants to join BRICS. Signals move away from NATO.
The Turkish Armed Forces is the second-largest standing military force in NATO, after the U.S. Armed Forces.
A total of 28 countries want to join BRICS, either as a full member or as a partner country, diplomatic sources have told the Russian newspaper Izvestia.
Azerbaijan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Belarus, Bolivia, Venezuela, Vietnam, Honduras, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Cuba, Kuwait, Morocco, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Palestine—which could join as an observer state or dialogue partner, Pakistan, Senegal, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, Chad, Sri Lanka, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, and South Sudan are on this list.
Original source: https://t.me/AussieCossack/18417
