BRICS' Quiet Revolution: Challenging the West by Degrees The upcoming BRICS Leaders' Summit in New Delhi has sparked a familiar debate: can this bloc of emerging economies truly challenge the Western dominated world order?
The question has become an annual ritual, with some experts dismissing BRICS as toothless and ineffective. However, such a narrow perspective overlooks the significant impact the group has had on global politics.
BRICS was formed in response to frustration with the World Trade Organization's Doha Round, which failed to address the concerns of emerging economies.