Somehow I have a feeling in federal government circles of smaller countries it is a quite bit more clear-cut on what your options are.
Either play along with the 14 eyes, or join some loose alliance with the BRIC countries.
The result of your decision, combined with your country's geo-political circumstances, could range from political/economic isolation and worst-case scenario military invasion, to mild prosperity in exchange for total colonialist-like obedience at the expense of your own citizens' full potential in prosperity and living standards.
Either play along with the 14 eyes, or join some loose alliance with the BRIC countries.
The result of your decision, combined with your country's geo-political circumstances, could range from political/economic isolation and worst-case scenario military invasion, to mild prosperity in exchange for total colonialist-like obedience at the expense of your own citizens' full potential in prosperity and living standards.