Experts Discuss BRICS' Role in Promoting Multipolar World and Economic Cooperation
At the India Today BRICS Roundtable 2026, economist Jeffrey Sachs emphasized the potential for India and China to shape a multipolar global order, urging India to leave the Quad and strengthen ties with China. BRICS members, including Vinay Sahasrabuddhe and Muktesh Pardeshi, highlighted efforts to challenge dollar dominance through local currency trade and promote economic and cultural cooperation. The discussions underscored BRICS' role in fostering multilateralism, resisting hegemonic global structures, and enhancing diplomatic dialogue amid geopolitical tensions.
First-hand measurement across 5 sources
We measured how 5 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 80%, Right 20%). Overall sentiment is positive (61/100). Lens Score 49/100.
Outlets measured: indiatoday, indiatoday, indiatoday, indiatoday, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 2 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 38/100 to 74/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 10 Sept, 11:54 am. Other outlets followed.