Christine Susanna Tjhin, director of Strategic Communication and Research at Gentala Institute, underlines the intertwined importance of peace, development and security in the context of the BRICS Summit. She emphasizes the critical role of peace as a foundation for development and the subsequent stability that development brings by creating opportunities and reducing inequalities. Tjhin highlights the vital role of human, national, and environmental security in ensuring the sustainability and equity of these developments, particularly for the Global South nations grappling with shared challenges.