There is a wide rift in the BRICS, of which India is a founding member, due to the war in the Middle East. There was no joint statement after the recent meeting in New Delhi that was described as "very tense". India as the BRICS president will have to do a tight rope walk ahead of the crucial summit in September. A fractured world gets reflected in international fora, and the BRICS, built brick by brick over the years, is no exception. Starting with just five members, including India, 17 years ago, it is now a wall with 10 full-time member countries and 10 pa... [10251 chars]
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