World · 12 September 2026
Why BRICS leaders want global reforms and less reliance on the dollar
In New Delhi, BRICS leaders have gathered to advocate for increased representation of developing nations within international bodies. They also want to reduce reliance on the US dollar, promoting their own currencies and alternatives to Western-dominated financial systems. The bloc's cohesion is being challenged by ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, alongside US-China tensions.
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