Policy desk
Article cluster
The BRICS New Delhi Declaration, then the standing notes on how the grouping decides. Each note stays qualitative where the public record is qualitative.
BRICS New Delhi Declaration 2026
What leaders agreed on 12 September 2026, read from the declaration’s paragraph numbers.
Summits and outcomes
How chairships sequence decisions from Johannesburg 2023 through the 2026 New Delhi summit.
Trade and payments
Local-currency talk, payment experiments, and the gap between communiqué language and a launched currency.
Security cooperation
Why BRICS can issue joint statements without becoming a military alliance.
Energy and commodities
Producer–consumer politics, chokepoints, and why this is not an OPEC-style desk.
New Development Bank
The Fortaleza-era institution that still does the grouping’s most concrete financial work.