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A BRICS currency is unlikely to dislodge dollar any time soon – but it signifies growing challenge to established economic order

  • Written by Mihaela Papa, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sustainable Development and Global Governance, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
A BRICS currency is unlikely to dislodge dollar any time soon – but it signifies growing challenge to established economic orderA window into a new way of doing global economic business.Rodger Bosch/AFP via Getty Images)

Could a new currency be set to challenge the dominance of the dollar? Perhaps, but that may not be the point.

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