BRICS and the New Global Order
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi highlighted the grouping’s role as a platform for global governance, economic diversification, and technology cooperation while managing internal divergences.
India Is Building a Third Way for BRICS’ Digital Economy
A brief on the 2026 BRICS New Delhi Declaration’s digital public infrastructure and AI agenda, and India’s proposal for interoperable sovereign digital systems.
Mishap at BRICS Leaders’ Summit: Modi Nearly Unbalances Putin
Awkwardness arose during preparation of the traditional family photo at the BRICS summit in New Delhi.
Russia and India Move to Develop BRICS Cross-Border Payment System
Russian and Indian partners announced an agreement to develop BRICS Pay cross-border payment services ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.
The Magic of Bollywood and Kerala’s Hospitality: From Culture to Food Impressed BRICS Creators
BRICS Creators: 35 content creators from BRICS member and partner countries experienced Kerala’s culture, food and daily life during a three-day tour.
Without Breakthrough, BRICS+ Leave New Delhi on a ‘Very Smooth and Balanced’ Consensus
The 18th BRICS+ summit in New Delhi ended without major announcements, but media coverage emphasized the group’s preserved unity and symbolic steps toward a common political position.
Adrian Severin: Another World Order Is Emerging
Former Romanian foreign minister Adrian Severin said recent BRICS and SCO meetings reflect a deep shift in the global balance of power.
‘Diplomatic breakthrough’, ‘clear message’: Several strategic affairs experts hail BRICS declaration
Strategic affairs experts praised the BRICS Summit’s New Delhi declaration as a diplomatic breakthrough for India and an endorsement of its stance on terrorism, while noting consensus was forged despite differences between Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
Making a dollar detour: Why BRICS isn’t breaking up with the dollar
The latest BRICS declaration emphasizes interoperable payment systems and local-currency settlement, while avoiding a common BRICS currency or linked central bank digital currencies.