India can bring East, West and South to the table
An opinion piece examines how BRICS and SCO have evolved into platforms for multipolar cooperation and how India can bridge East, West and the Global South.
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Currency conundrum: on the BRICS New Delhi Declaration
The BRICS New Delhi Declaration shows incremental progress on local-currency trade while highlighting strategic choices facing India.
UN chief says BRICS summit declaration’s commitment to multilateralism is reassuring
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the BRICS summit declaration adopted in New Delhi for its strong commitment to multilateralism and the UN.
Cabinet Hails Modi for Successful BRICS Summit
India’s Union Cabinet adopted a resolution praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for hosting the BRICS Summit and facilitating a meeting between Iranian and UAE leaders on its sidelines.
BRICS at 20: A Win for India Facing China Test Next
India strengthened BRICS consensus at its 20th-anniversary summit, but China’s chairmanship will test cohesion and Global South agency.
Why MBS’s Cairo Visit Matters for BRICS and the Global South
Chinese strategic analysts frame Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Cairo visit as supporting Red Sea security, Belt and Road interests, and BRICS economic cohesion.
India scored major diplomatic win by steering BRICS nations towards consensus
At the 18th BRICS Summit, India helped the expanded 11-member bloc reach a joint declaration by focusing on trade, technology, and Global South representation while avoiding blame on divisive geopolitical issues.
BRICS and the future of cross-border payments
BRICS cross-border payments work has advanced through declarations, central-bank task forces and bilateral payment links, but the New Delhi summit stopped short of a bloc-wide currency or settlement system.
BRICS Summit put India firmly on global diplomatic stage, demonstrated New Delhi’s convening power: Experts
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.