India-China rapprochement could turn BRICS into Global South platform

An analytical piece suggests that if India and China translate their recent political understanding into concrete projects, BRICS could become an operational platform for the Global South in technology, supply chains, and payments. The key uncertainty is whether the two sides can overcome their differences to move from rhetoric to measurable initiatives. This matters because a functional India-China axis within BRICS would reshape the bloc's role in global governance and economic coordination.