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India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Sunday.
COMMENTARY / World
Sep 18, 2026
Why India wants peace in Ukraine — and China doesn’t
India wants the Ukraine war to end because a weakened Russia empowers China, worsening India’s strategic position.
China’s AI-driven industrial automation is reviving Marxist hopes that abundant, cheap goods could transcend capitalism’s wealth-extraction trap.
COMMENTARY / World
Sep 17, 2026
AI is reviving Chinese Marxist economics
China’s Marxist economists argue that AI-driven automation could eliminate the rent trap and undermine capitalism’s foundations.
A screen shows Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he greets Chinese leader Xi Jinping on his arrival at the international media center at Bharat Mandapam, the venue of the BRICS Summit, in New Delhi on Saturday.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Sep 14, 2026
Xi-Modi thaw at BRICS masks deep divisions between Asian rivals
In a meeting Saturday, the two leaders agreed to further promote cultural and business exchanges, and coordinate on regional and global issues.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (2L), China's President Xi Jinping (C) and Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) share a light moment during the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Saturday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 14, 2026
Xi pitches AI Vision at BRICS summit as China duels with U.S.
According to Xi, China will lead the creation of what he called a BRICS “community” for open-source AI.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (L), Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) take part in a joint plantation during the BRICS Summit in New Delhi on Saturday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 13, 2026
Modi forges BRICS consensus in shadow of worsening Iran war
The 10 full members and Saudi Arabia stopped called for restraint and for the avoidance of actions that “could further aggravate the situation.”
Chinese President Xi Jinping and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in Kazan, Russia, in October 2024 on the sidelines of a summit for BRICS, which brings together representatives from the emerging economies of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Sep 10, 2026
Xi’s visit to India could ease diplomatic tension, but business may not benefit
Businesses in both countries face ongoing hurdles including investments stalled by regulations, visa delays and restrictions on industrial equipment.
Russian President Vladimir Putin takes part in the BRICS Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, via videolink from Moscow on July 6, 2025.
WORLD / Politics / FOCUS
Aug 31, 2026
Trump’s Iran war sets test for Xi and Putin’s security club
Iran’s showdown with the U.S. risks exposing the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s inability to act coherently as it marks 25 years since its formation.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, in October 2024.
COMMENTARY / World / Geoeconomic Briefing
Jun 4, 2026
India’s China dilemma: engagement vs. dependence
India’s attempt to reduce dependence on China, for now, requires deeper engagement with the Asian giant. This is the central contradiction shaping the relationship.
U.S. allies should resist distancing themselves from Washington over Donald Trump and instead strengthen long-term economic and defense ties with the U.S. to safeguard their interests against emerging global rivals.
COMMENTARY / World
Apr 16, 2026
The case for ‘hardened engagement’ with America
Allowing a distaste for one U.S. president (no matter how bombastic) to sever the ties that bind the free world is not only bad policy, it’s a recipe for strategic irrelevance.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (right) welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the ?Johannesburg Expo Center for the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday.
WORLD / Politics / FOCUS
Nov 24, 2025
Trump’s attacks push India, Brazil and South Africa closer together
The U.S. president has upended Washington’s decades of careful diplomacy to cultivate relations with the three major emerging markets.
Russian President Vladimir Putin (left) met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for a military parade marking the 80th anniversary of victory over Japan and the end of World War II, in Beijing on Sept. 3. Both leaders are set to attend the upcoming virtual BRICS Summit.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 8, 2025
Xi and Putin to take part in BRICS trade summit without Modi
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called the gathering to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs among other issues.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping attend the BRICS Summit plenary session in Kazan, Russia, on Oct. 23.
COMMENTARY / World
Sep 2, 2025
Realism and realpolitik rule Indian foreign policy
A decade from now, there is likely to be heated debate in the United States over “who lost India,” an accounting that may rival the “who lost China?”
Leaders of the BRICS group during the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 7
BUSINESS / Economy
Sep 2, 2025
BRICS leaders schedule virtual meeting to discuss Trump tariffs
The U.S. has set different tariffs for different BRICS nations, making it difficult for them to agree on a joint statement.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a family photo ceremony prior to the BRICS Summit plenary session in Kazan, Russia, in October 2024.
ASIA PACIFIC
Aug 26, 2025
China’s Xi to welcome Putin and Modi in grand display of Global South solidarity
This year’s summit will be the largest since 2001, China has said, calling the bloc an “important force in building a new type of international relations.”
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chiese President Xi Jinping in 2016. Modi has said he’s looking forward to meeting Xi during a visit China later this month — his first trip to the country in seven years.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Aug 20, 2025
Modi hails China ties as Washington takes swipe at India’s ‘richest families’
New Delhi has been recalibrating its foreign policy more toward China and other BRICS group members after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to boost tariffs.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend the BRICS summit meeting in Johannesburg in 2018.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics
Aug 13, 2025
India-China thaw takes shape as Modi embraces BRICS over Trump
Modi’s economic calculus was fundamentally altered this month when Trump doubled tariffs on Indian goods to 50% as a penalty for its purchases of Russian oil.
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is trying to build solidarity across the BRICS club of major emerging nations, of which Brazil is a founding member along with Russia, China and India.
WORLD / Politics
Aug 12, 2025
Lula speaks with Xi after Modi and Putin amid standoff with Trump
Brazil’s president is trying to build solidarity across the BRICS club of major emerging nations, of which Brazil is a founding member along with Russia, China and India.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
BUSINESS / Economy
Jul 14, 2025
G20 agenda eclipsed as Bessent skips South Africa meeting again
Scott Bessent will skip the Group of 20 again this week, continuing a boycott of South Africa by top U.S. officials begun by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Officials in New Delhi say they’re not overly alarmed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariff threats for now.
BUSINESS
Jul 10, 2025
Trump’s BRICS warning to India adds new twist to trade deal
U.S. President Donald Trump said India could face an additional 10% tariff alongside other members of BRICS, which he has labeled “anti-American.”
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (left) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embrace at the G20 Leaders' Summit In Rio De Janeiro in 2024.
WORLD / Politics
Jul 9, 2025
Brazil’s Lula hosts Modi in bid to turn India into a major trade partner
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is desperate to finally crack the code on a relationship that has never fully taken off thanks to a litany of incompatibilities.

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