Under the slogan “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability,” India assumes the BRICS presidency in 2026. This is an...
Can BRICS Build a Multipolar Financial Order Beyond the Dollar?
The US dollar remains at the centre of the international financial system despite calls for monetary diversification. It accounted for...
9/11: 25 Years of an Unfinished War on Terror
The story of 9/11 did not end just with the destruction of the World Trade Centre. It transformed the way...
BRICS@20: New Delhi Summıt and The New Centre of Gravity
BRICS, which came together twenty years ago with the aim of serving as the collective voice of rising powers in...
Beyond the Dollar: BRICS and the New Battle for Financial Intelligence
In September 2026, the BRICS leaders will convene in New Delhi for the BRICS annual summit. The bloc is on the...
Building for Resilience: Lessons from the Bhotekoshi Flood for the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Agenda
A disaster that announced itself At 8:37 on the morning of 26 August 2026, seismometers worldwide registered what looked like...
BRICS 2026: India’s Strategic Options and Prospects
One of the founding members of BRICS, and having already held its Presidency thrice i.e. 2012, 2016 and 2021, India...
BRICS in Orbit: From Participation to Agency in the Emerging Space Economy
As India takes the BRICS chair in 2026, the test before the grouping is no longer whether it joins the...
India at the SCO 2026: What Did the Summit Deliver for New Delhi?
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, officially established in 2001, marked the 25th anniversary of its formation this year. From August 31...
Beyond the “Islamic NATO”: Can the Mecca Pact Actually Deter War?
The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan is being described as the foundation of an “Islamic...









