Open Access Policy

BRICS is a fully open-access journal. All articles are freely available online immediately upon publication, without subscription or registration barriers, in line with the Budapest Open Access Initiative definition of open access.

Users may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles, and use them for any other lawful purpose, provided that the original work is properly cited, in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

Self-Archiving

Authors are permitted and encouraged to deposit the submitted, accepted, and published versions of their articles in institutional or subject repositories and on personal websites, with a full citation and link to the published version.