On September 12, 2026, at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, the leaders of the eleven-member BRICS grouping adopted, by consensus, a 140-paragraph document titled “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability,” known as the New Delhi Declaration. Published at the end of the 18th BRICS Summit, hosted by India, it is the grouping’s most…
The UN’s 2026 report highlights a growing $4 trillion financing gap threatening Sustainable Development Goals, with declining aid and rising pressures disproportionately impacting developing countries, especially women and girls. The Report Nobody Wanted to Write On April 9, the UN released its 2026 Financing for Sustainable Development Report, which was the first comprehensive assessment of…
Photo Credit: NYT Clear Cut Research DeskNew Delhi, UPDATED: Oct 12, 2025 11:30 ISTWritten By: Janmojaya Barik When the initial tanks crossed into Ukraine in February 2022, the initial images were of ruined cities and people on the move. But behind the battle lines, a different, unseen fight started — one waged not with guns, but with…
