Tharoor's Diplomatic Gambit: A Test of BRICS' Relevance The 18th Brics Summit in New Delhi is a high stakes diplomatic endeavor for India, with Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor championing its importance as an opportunity to engage the Global South.
This assertion stands in contrast to party colleague P Chidambaram's skepticism about the grouping's tangible benefits.
The question on everyone's mind is whether India can convert its diplomatic convening power into concrete outcomes.