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BRICS Summit 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, with bilateral talks with PM Modi scheduled during his visit.

The New Silk Roads and India’s North-South Corridor offer competing approaches to Eurasian freight, connecting BRICS markets through different land, sea and multimodal routes.

BRICS Expansion 2026 is testing India’s ability to balance China’s influence while keeping the bloc focused on development, cooperation and strategic autonomy.

India’s BRICS trade deficit reached USD 209 billion in 2024, while MSME exporters face barriers involving finance, logistics, compliance and market access.

BRICS is gaining influence as a platform for global reform and strategic hedging, but its internal divisions limit Chinese control and challenge Western assumptions.

BRICS now has 11 member nations. Explore the full country list, its approximate global GDP share and how expansion could affect trade, investment and global influence.

The Strait of Hormuz crisis could affect India’s energy supplies, shipping costs and trade security through its links with Iran, UAE and Saudi Arabia.

India’s Non-Alignment 2.0 strategy explains why New Delhi supports BRICS as a platform for reform, development and strategic autonomy—not an anti-Western bloc.

PM Modi shared a glimpse of Bharat Mandapam as India prepares to host the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit New Delhi on September 12-13 to attend the BRICS Summit at PM Modi’s invitation.