BRICS+: How could we get the US and Italy into BRICS in 24 months?

The paper analyzes the possibility of including the United States of America and Italy in the BRICS group within a 24-month period. The author proposes a series of strategies, divided into different categories such as the reconfiguration of the BRICS Bloc, economic diplomacy, foreign policy and security, cultural influence and soft power, internal BRICS dialogue, direct diplomacy and geopolitical considerations. The article emphasizes the importance of continuous dialogue, building mutual trust and demonstrating how the expansion of the group could benefit all members, while maintaining the original BRICS goals.