India’s BRICS Transformation: From Economic Doubts to a Defining Global Voice
India’s standing within BRICS has shifted markedly since its 2012 chairship, moving from economic doubts to a central role in shaping the bloc’s global influence.
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Dollar vs BRICS: Could Dollar Dominance End and Why the US Fears a New BRICS Currency
BRICS member countries are discussing a possible new currency or alternative payment system to reduce dependence on the US dollar, while experts note major challenges and differing national interests.
What Can India Gain from BRICS?
An analysis of how India can use the BRICS summit to strengthen diplomatic influence, strategic autonomy, and engagement with Russia, China, and Iran.
How BRICS nearly tripled its share of world output
As BRICS opens its New Delhi summit, its economic weight differs sharply under purchasing-power parity and dollar measures, shaping its push for greater voting power and local-currency trade.
The World Needs BRICS to Be the Adult in the Room
BRICS approaches its 18th summit as a more mature mechanism positioned to lead global cooperation amid weakening international institutions.
BRICS finance chiefs urge reform of global development financial institutions
BRICS finance ministers and central bank governors called for reform of global development financial institutions and stronger coordination on cross-border payments ahead of the India-hosted BRICS summit.
BRICS Summit 2026: What Will Change for UN, WTO, WHO, IMF and NDB, and Why?
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi will focus on reforming global institutions to reflect contemporary economic and geopolitical realities, with India seeking dialogue-based changes rather than replacing the existing multilateral order.
Modi Embraces Putin on Arrival; Special Video Emerges; World Eyes Delhi
Ahead of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India and held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with defense, energy, trade, investment, and global issues expected on the agenda.
BRICS Bazaar brings cultures and crafts from 18 countries under one roof
A BRICS cultural exhibition in New Delhi brings together artisans, designers and creative enterprises from member and partner countries on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit.