BRICS Summit in New Delhi: The grande finale is India's moment to navigate a bigger, and more divided bloc

India hosts the BRICS summit, aiming to unify the expanded group. The enlarged bloc now includes major energy producers and consumers, fostering economic cooperation. New Delhi seeks to increase intra-BRICS trade and reduce dollar dependence through local currencies. Energy security presents a clear common interest for the diverse member nations. This summit tests BRICS' ability to find common ground and exert global influence.