Geopolitics
The New Delhi Consensus: How India Steered BRICS Away from Confrontation and Towards Real Global South Agency
India successfully shepherded the 2026 BRICS Summit to a consensus-driven, 140-point joint statement, reaffirming the bloc's purpose as a non-confrontational platform for Global South cooperation rather than an anti-Western alliance. This masterful diplomatic feat by New Delhi represents a powerful assertion of civilizational states' maturity, decisively rejecting attempts by others to hijack the grouping for revisionist agendas and instead forging a practical, inclusive path for the world's majority against coercive unilateralism.
