Why BRICS Should Not Become a Western-Style Bloc
Analyst Timoféi Bordachov argues BRICS should focus on sustainable development and inclusive governance rather than replicating Western power structures like NATO or the G7.
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BRICS Academic Conference held in Moscow under India’s 2026 Presidency
The Observer Research Foundation collaborated with BRICS Expert Council-Russia to organize a thematic conference on strengthening BRICS connectivity and cooperation under India’s upcoming BRICS Presidency.
World’s First BRICS Nations Hackathon Sets 17,000 Young Innovators on India and Russia’s Energy Challenges
The GO-BRICS India-Russia Energy-o-thon 2026 launches as a BRICS-branded competition focusing on AI solutions for energy grid management, with plans to expand to other BRICS nations.
Clean Power Alone Won’t Save BRICS From Its Fossil Fuel Trap
A new study highlights that while renewable energy helps reduce emissions, BRICS nations must actively reduce fossil fuel dependence to meet global climate targets.
BRICS’ Race to Clean Energy Risks Creating a New Energy Divide
New research warns that renewable energy transitions in BRICS nations may worsen energy poverty without adequate infrastructure and social protection measures.
BRICS CCI Executive Director Reveals 2026 Roadmap to Boost Trade, Investment and Indian Businesses
Exclusive interview outlines BRICS Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s strategic pillars for enhancing intra-BRICS economic cooperation and supporting Indian enterprises entering BRICS markets.
Russia Proposes Realistic Global Energy Transition Concept to BRICS Countries, Says Expert
Aleksei Kulapin, Director-General of the Russian Energy Agency, discusses energy development scenarios and cooperation mechanisms during the BRICS Dialogue program.
BRICS Nations Agree on Strengthening Cooperation in Energy Security, Infra
BRICS energy ministers adopted a joint communiqué in Gurugram focusing on security, sustainability, and resilient infrastructure while highlighting India’s non-fossil power capacity.
11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ meet to be held in Gurugram today
India hosts the 11th BRICS Energy Ministers’ Meeting in Gurugram under its 2026 BRICS Chairship, focusing on energy security, sustainability, and innovation among all BRICS member nations.