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A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

The Delhi Declaration does not recognises the need for independent accountability mechanism at the New Development Bank...

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The Missing BRIC(S)

The 18th BRICS Summit hosted under the presidency of India on September 12 & 13 is happening at a time when the ...

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Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

As the New Development Bank expands its role as the ‘BRICS Bank’, there are questions whether it can offer...

BRICS Coverage General International Finance

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Talk Left, Trade Right: BRICS, Gaza and the Limits of Southern Solidarity

Southern solidarity remains real, but its bearers are not the states assembling in New Delhi. A worker installs CC...

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Combating Inequality, BRIC by BRIC

As the streets of Delhi are decked up with BRICS hoardings, and as we are (presumably) gearing up to hide our own gross ...

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Separately Together: What Keeps the BRICS Alive at 20?

Internal asymmetries between BRICS countries have increased in the last decade. NDMC workers mark zebra crossings ...

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Beyond the Promises: A Decade of Environmental and Social Commitments at the New Development Bank

The report, Beyond the Promises: A Decade of Environmental and Social Commitments at the New Development Bank,...

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People’s BRICS Delhi Declaration

As India hosts the BRICS Summit in 2026, we, the people of one of BRICS’s founding countries, call on BRICS members...

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People’s BRICS Summit Calls for Concrete, Time-Bound Action on People’s Demands, Demands Alternative Development Model for Global South

New Delhi: The People’s BRICS Summit has called upon BRICS member countries to move beyond declarations and rhetoric and...

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People’s BRICS summit decries unfulfilled promise of alternative world order

Over 200 delegates from people’s movements, trade unions, farmers’ organisations, political parties, student movemen...

BRICS Coverage General International Finance

September 22, 2026

Anuradha Munshi

A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

The Delhi Declaration does not recognises the need for independent accountability mechanism at the New Development Bank floated by the BRICS nations over a decade ago. The New Development Bank, sometimes called BRICS bank. Photo: By Bb3015/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 The BRICS summit has wr...

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September 16, 2026

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The Missing BRIC(S)

The 18th BRICS Summit hosted under the presidency of India on September 12 & 13 is happening at a time when the world is passing through geo political instability. In their responses to Trump’s tariff regime, genocide in Palestine or the attacks by Israel and US on Iran – a member of the blo...

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September 16, 2026

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Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

As the New Development Bank expands its role as the ‘BRICS Bank’, there are questions whether it can offer a model of development and climate finance that serves the Global South’s interests. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal ...

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September 16, 2026

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Talk Left, Trade Right: BRICS, Gaza and the Limits of Southern Solidarity

Southern solidarity remains real, but its bearers are not the states assembling in New Delhi. A worker installs CCTV cameras near Bharat Mandapam as part of the preparation ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, scheduled to be held on Sept. 12th to 13th, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Photo...

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September 16, 2026

Anirban Bhattacharya

Combating Inequality, BRIC by BRIC

As the streets of Delhi are decked up with BRICS hoardings, and as we are (presumably) gearing up to hide our own gross inequities with green screens, it is imperative that we point at this silence on addressing inequality. A NDMC worker carries out beautification work near Bharat Mandapam...

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September 16, 2026

The Wire

Separately Together: What Keeps the BRICS Alive at 20?

Internal asymmetries between BRICS countries have increased in the last decade. NDMC workers mark zebra crossings at India Gate circle ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit, scheduled to be held on Sept. 12th to 13th, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Photo: PTI. BRICS+ meet in New Delhi ...

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September 26, 2026

Anuradha Munshi, Ivirah Agarwal, Ramananda Wangkheirakpam and Donald Takkhell

Beyond the Promises: A Decade of Environmental and Social Commitments at the New Development Bank

The report, Beyond the Promises: A Decade of Environmental and Social Commitments at the New Development Bank, examines the gap between the NDB’s stated commitments to sustainable development and the safeguards, transparency and accountability mechanisms available in practice. A central co...

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September 16, 2026

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People’s BRICS Delhi Declaration

As India hosts the BRICS Summit in 2026, we, the people of one of BRICS’s founding countries, call on BRICS members to forge a development model based on solidarity, dignity, participatory democracy, and respect for human rights and the environment. The emergence of BRICS in 2009 signalled hope...

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September 16, 2026

The Internal News

People’s BRICS Summit Calls for Concrete, Time-Bound Action on People’s Demands, Demands Alternative Development Model for Global South

New Delhi: The People’s BRICS Summit has called upon BRICS member countries to move beyond declarations and rhetoric and adopt concrete, measurable and time-bound action on issues affecting working people, farmers, women, workers, Dalits, Adivasis, minorities and marginalised communities across the ...

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September 16, 2026

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People’s BRICS summit decries unfulfilled promise of alternative world order

Over 200 delegates from people’s movements, trade unions, farmers’ organisations, political parties, student movements and civil society organisations gathered in New Delhi on 21–22 August for the People’s BRICS Summit, formally titled the Public Dialogue Forum: Global South Cooperation & Al...

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A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

The Missing BRIC(S)

Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

Talk Left, Trade Right: BRICS, Gaza and the Limits of Southern Solidarity

Combating Inequality, BRIC by BRIC

Separately Together: What Keeps the BRICS Alive at 20?

Beyond the Promises: A Decade of Environmental and Social Commitments at the New Development Bank

People’s BRICS Delhi Declaration

People’s BRICS Summit Calls for Concrete, Time-Bound Action on People’s Demands, Demands Alternative Development Model for Global South

People’s BRICS summit decries unfulfilled promise of alternative world order

A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

The Missing BRIC(S)

Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

Talk Left, Trade Right: BRICS, Gaza and the Limits of Southern Solidarity

Combating Inequality, BRIC by BRIC

Separately Together: What Keeps the BRICS Alive at 20?

Beyond the Promises: A Decade of Environmental and Social Commitments at the New Development Bank

People’s BRICS Delhi Declaration

People’s BRICS Summit Calls for Concrete, Time-Bound Action on People’s Demands, Demands Alternative Development Model for Global South

People’s BRICS summit decries unfulfilled promise of alternative world order

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