BRICS, with its expanded membership, aims to strengthen multilateralism and global dialogue. The group seeks to convert economic complementarity into resilient and dependable value chains. Sustainability is presented as a crucial development imperative for member nations. BRICS can offer pragmatic, development-centered approaches to global challenges. The grouping can reinforce its role as a bridge between diverse nations and institutions.

As India prepares to host the group’s summit, what does it want from BRICS? And what is Delhi actually getting from the group?

There can be greater BRICS cooperation, with the help of the word Power

The bloc lacks the mechanism to tackle the currency, trade and inflation spillovers members impose on one another

This article is authored by Hriday Sarma, senior fellow, South Asia Democratic Forum, Brussels.

This article is authored by Prabhu Dayal, former ambassador, New Delhi.