Beyond bloc politics: India’s BRICS bet on multipolarity
Under India’s BRICS chairmanship, the article argues for practical, people-centric cooperation focused on development, technology, health, startups, MSMEs, climate finance, and infrastructure.
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BRICS emerging as key force in multipolar world, challenges US economic dominance: Manas Behera
Foreign affairs expert Manas Behera said the 18th BRICS Summit under India’s presidency highlights BRICS as a platform for a multipolar world order, with agenda items including expansion, de-dollarization, climate, AI, peace and security.
BRICS agrees to establish AGRIN, continue work on grain trading platform
BRICS leaders adopted the New Delhi Declaration, agreeing to create a farmer-centric agro-inputs and information network and to continue developing a BRICS grain trading platform.
Four agriculture initiatives announced at BRICS to boost climate resilience and productivity
BRICS nations adopted the New Delhi joint declaration by consensus and announced new agriculture cooperation initiatives, including BRICS AGRIN and a network of centres of excellence on agroecology and regenerative agriculture.
No fire & brimstone: Delhi pushes back against making BRICS a geopolitical bloc
The article says the Delhi BRICS declaration emphasizes practical cooperation and political diversity rather than forming an anti-Western bloc or pursuing de-dollarisation.
BRICS: Ramaphosa calls for accountability for perpetrators of Palestinian genocide and illegal war against Iran
At the BRICS summit in New Delhi, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said BRICS should defend UN-centered multilateralism, promote reform, and demonstrate that cooperation delivers practical development results.
BRICS 2026: Member countries emphasize importance of food security, flag fertilizers shortage crisis
The New Delhi Declaration highlights BRICS cooperation on food security, agricultural productivity, and plans for a BRICS Grain Exchange.
Delhi Declaration endorses Russia-backed plan for BRICS Grain Exchange
BRICS members endorsed a grain trading platform and several agricultural cooperation mechanisms, including BRICS AGRIN, a farmers’ rights forum, regenerative agriculture centres, and digital agriculture cooperation.
At 20 Years, BRICS Advances as Pillar of Multipolar World
The article argues that BRICS has strengthened the Global South’s influence against unilateralism, protectionism and Western dominance over global governance.