A commentary argues that BRICS has evolved from a geoeconomic grouping into a broader platform for Global South strategic autonomy, while expansion and divergent interests make internal coherence more difficult.
An analysis of India’s BRICS chair argues that its value lies in shaping BRICS agendas, strengthening development institutions, advancing counter-terrorism consensus, and promoting cooperation on finance, infrastructure, and artificial intelligence.
A South African specialist says China’s upcoming rotating BRICS leadership may deepen cooperation in local-currency payments, artificial intelligence, clean energy, development finance and reforms to strengthen the Global South’s influence.
A Moneycontrol analysis finds that nearly $42 billion of Indian exports currently shipped to the US could potentially find alternative demand in BRICS+ markets if higher US tariffs disrupt trade.
An analysis of India’s BRICS presidency argues that its real impact lies beyond the New Delhi Declaration, including diplomatic engagement, security cooperation, institutional continuity, economic partnerships, and a stronger voice in global governance.
Experts said India’s BRICS presidency and the 18th BRICS Summit demonstrated New Delhi’s ability to convene an expanded grouping and build consensus on practical cooperation across trade, security, technology, finance and Global South engagement.
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi approved agriculture-focused initiatives, including BRICS Agrin and a digital agriculture network, aimed at supporting farmers through technology, climate cooperation and trade.
The 18th BRICS Summit final declaration centers on global governance reform, New Development Bank expansion, payment interoperability, trade cooperation, and support for the Global South.
An opinion piece examines how the BRICS Mission for Healthy Lifestyle can help BRICS countries, especially India, address rising diet-related diseases alongside persistent undernutrition.
