BRIC-à-Brac

Does a club that includes countries as radically different as Brazil, China, India, and Russia make any sense?

BY ANDREW S. WEISS | JUNE 15, 2009

JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty ImagesOn uncommon ground: The BRIC countries are far from a group of equals. With its relatively worse economy and desire to tweak Washington, Russia is the odd man out.

The leaders of the BRIC countries -- Brazil, Russia, India, and China -- hold their first stand-alone summit in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on Tuesday, June 16. One can easily picture Goldman...

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