India, July 17 -- The 2025 BRICS Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, concluded with a sprawling 47-page long declaration addressing diverse global and regional issues. The document, filled with terms like "multipolar world," "Global South," and "inclusive economic globalisation," reflects the coalition's long term desire to reshape the larger international political and economic system. However, these objectives are overshadowed by US President Donald Trump's aggressive stance toward the group, internal contradictions within BRICS, and a rapidly evolving global order that challenges the forum's relevance. Moreover, the absence of Chinese President in the Summit, for the first time in BRICS history, and virtual presence of Putin also add...