The BRICS, a bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has in its short existence rapidly expanded its diplomatic activities, demanded a louder voice on global economic and security forums for its members, and created brand new financial institutions. The member countries share a desire for the world to accord them larger roles, but despite their consensus on reforming the international order, two of the five—China and India—have some deep differences between them.
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