Modi hosts Putin and Xi at Brics Summit amid divisions over US strategy

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hosting a Brics summit in Delhi, bringing together key leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The gathering comes as the bloc faces growing pressure to formulate a collective response to Washington's global posture under Donald Trump. However, deep internal divisions among member nations are making any unified stance toward the United States unlikely. The diverging interests within Brics are expected to limit the summit's ability to produce a strong, coordinated position on key geopolitical issues.

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