S3E64 Why PM Modi’s Ethiopia Visit Matters as India Prepares to Chair BRICS 2026

** Welcome To The Choke Points **Why did Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit Ethiopia just as India takes over the BRICS presidency in 2026?This video breaks down the strategic sequence connecting President Putin’s India visit, trade corridors, India’s BRICS chairmanship, and Ethiopia’s role as the headquarters of the African Union.We explain how BRICS already functions like the G20, why Africa doesn’t need 55 individual seats inside BRICS, and how the African Union could enter BRICS as a partner institution rather than as separate countries.This is not about symbolism or headlines.It’s about institutions, trade routes, and how global systems quietly evolve.If you’re interested in brics expansion, india africa relations, global south institutions, trade corridors, and the future of world order, this video is for you.00:00 introduction — trade corridors, brics presidency & the ethiopia visit01:48 chapter 1 — why the timing of modi’s ethiopia visit matters06:05 chapter 2 — african union, g20 precedent & brics structure11:02 chapter 3 — why india is driving brics–africa integration15:45 conclusion — institutions, not flags#brics #brics2026 #indianforeignpolicy #africanunion #ethiopia #globalsouth #tradecorridors #geopolitics #worldorder #internationalrelations #thechokepoints X: @thechokepointsTikTok: @thechokepointsRumble: @thechokepointsSpotify: @thechokepointsYouTube: @thechokepoints