
In BRICS, India’s quiet triumph in how it passed the test of cohesion
In what can be seen as a diplomatic success for both the grouping and its host, the consensus reached at the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi brought to the fore the continuing relevance of the multilateral forum in an international system grappling with competing power interests and geopolitical conflicts. The New Delhi Declaration was significant because, despite divergent viewpoints, those differences could be accommodated within a common framework of cooperation. For an enlarged grouping with increasingly diverse political, economic and strategic interests, reaching a consensual declaration…
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