When an ordinary two-wheeler becomes the visual shorthand for a geopolitical summit, the question is not whether the photograph is real, but why that particular India is repeatedly chosen to represent the story. The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi was not a minor diplomatic gathering. Leaders of an expanded grouping representing nearly half of humanity met amid wars, trade tensions, energy insecurity and growing demands for reform of global institutions. The summit concluded w

BRICS, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, and China, formed a robust economic alliance challenging Western dominance.