Choosing Partners, Not Sides: Brazil’s India Bet
India's UPI and Aadhaar rails, Brazil's 40,000-kilometre Amazon fibre line — the two countries have signed a telecom pact stretching from 6G to submarine cables.
Last week, while much of Brazil’s attention was fixed on the usual churn of domestic issues, our Communications Minister, Frederico de Siqueira Filho, signed a document in Pune, India, that deserves far more attention at home than it has received. Alongside his Indian counterpart, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on the sidelines of the 12th BRICS Communications Ministers’ Meeting, Brazil and India signed a Memorandum of Understanding on telecommunications and information technology. On paper, it is a modest bureaucratic instrument — a framework for dialogue, not a check with a number on it. In…
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