BRICS in the United Nations General Assembly: Voting and Co-Sponsorship 2000-2020

• In Event: Function and Dysfunction at the United Nations

Brief Overview

Based on the merger of two datasets, we analyze voting and co-sponsorship behavior of BRICS member states in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), demonstrating how the group's cohesiveness first increased but then decreased over time.

Authors

• Tommaso Leone, Leiden University

• Madeleine O. Hosli, Leiden University