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Debrief by Jayati Ghosh on 4th December 2025 (Transcribed) The G20 Summit is often seen as a self-declared club of the world’s most powerful countries. Over the past 20 years, it has delivered concrete results only on a few occasions. The most notable were the coordinated response to the 200...

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September 26, 2026

Joe Athialy

We20 – Defending the Right to Dissent

India assumed the G20 presidency end of 2022 and the Leaders’ Summit was held in early September 2023. During this time the Government used it to seek political and electoral mileage, conducting over 200 meetings in 60 towns and cities, making a spectacle out of it. The picture that was presented an...

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November 15, 2023

Joe Athialy & Praskanva Sinharay

A Statement sans Solutions: India’s G20 Presidency and Its Outcome

Joe Athialy and Praskanva Sinharay The 18th G20 Leaders’ Summit, under India’s Presidency, concluded with the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration. In the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and a “new cold war” between the US and China, there was much uncertainty about the possibility of a consensus am...

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November 10, 2023

Joe Athialy

G20: Im Interesse der besitzenden Klassen

Über den G20-Gipfel in Indien schreibt Joe Athialy Vom 8. bis 10. September 2023 richtet die indische Regierung den G20-Gipfel in Neu-Delhi aus. Sie nutzt das Event geschickt, um sich vor der eigenen Bevölkerung als globalpolitisches Schwergewicht zu präsentieren. Mehr als 200 G20-Treffen in über 60...

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April 1, 2024

Praskanva Sinharay

Why the G20 declaration is far from the triumph it’s being hailed to be

Praskanva Sinharay Aside from a muted criticism of the Ukraine war, the statement is non-committal on climate goals, energy transition and addressing Global South concerns. Photo Credits: https://www.g20.org/en/ After much uncertainty about whether G20 leaders would be able to reach a consensus on ...

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September 2, 2023

Joe Athialy

Chronicles of a Missed Opportunity Foretold: India and the G20 Presidency

On August 19, on the second day of the We20: A Peoples’ Summit on G20, which aimed to provide an alternative platform for discussions parallel to the G20, was met with disruption by the Delhi Police. The event, organized by over 70 people’s movements, trade unions and civil society groups, sought to...

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August 25, 2023

Praskanva Sinharay

A brief history of the G20

As India prepares to host the 18th edition of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi in early September, the pomp and show on the streets – wall graffiti, banners, manicured walkways, and hoardings with the self-congratulatory ‘Mother of Democracy’ catchphrase supported by images of the Indian P...

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October 9, 2023

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Unpacking G20

India assumes the G20 presidency in 2023, forming a pivotal part of the existing G20 troika alongside Indonesia and Brazil. This juncture arrives as the post-pandemic global landscape contends with a confluence of challenges: geopolitical tensions, warfare, rising global debt, the impending spectre ...

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August 25, 2023

Praskanva Sinharay

G20 in India: The story so far

India holds the Group of 20 (G20) presidency from 1 December 2022 – 30 November 2023, after swapping it with Indonesia in 2022, and the 18th edition of the Leaders’ Summit is going to be organised on 9-10 September 2023 in New Delhi. Around thirty heads of states and governments from the membe...

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December 18, 2023

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WE20: Peoples’ Summit on G20

We 20 Summit: August 18,19 & 20th, 2023 Declaration Program Schedule Videos Coverage G20 on WGIFIS Write to us at wetwentysummit@gmail.com The We20: Peoples’ Summit on G20 organised by over 70 organisations from different parts of the country concluded...

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We20 – Defending the Right to Dissent

A Statement sans Solutions: India’s G20 Presidency and Its Outcome

G20: Im Interesse der besitzenden Klassen

Why the G20 declaration is far from the triumph it’s being hailed to be

Chronicles of a Missed Opportunity Foretold: India and the G20 Presidency

A brief history of the G20

Unpacking G20

G20 in India: The story so far

WE20: Peoples’ Summit on G20

G20 Johannesburg: A Rare Moment of Political Will

We20 – Defending the Right to Dissent

A Statement sans Solutions: India’s G20 Presidency and Its Outcome

G20: Im Interesse der besitzenden Klassen

Why the G20 declaration is far from the triumph it’s being hailed to be

Chronicles of a Missed Opportunity Foretold: India and the G20 Presidency

A brief history of the G20

Unpacking G20

G20 in India: The story so far

WE20: Peoples’ Summit on G20