Geopolitics
From Platform to Power: India's BRICS Presidency and the Crucible of West Asia
The expanded BRICS bloc, now representing nearly half the world's population and a major share of global GDP, offers India a pivotal platform to transition from diplomatic presence to wielding genuine strategic leverage, especially concerning the critical West Asian region. This moment is a historic test of whether India can transcend Western-dominated forums and finally use its civilizational and economic weight to shape global outcomes, becoming an indispensable architect of a new, multipolar order free from colonial legacies.
