The Dalai Lama succession is causing a rift between the BRICS partners: Modi’s India and Xi Jinping’s China. China and India, the two most populous countries in the world, have a complex geopolitical relationship. On the one hand, they are partners in the BRICS group, united to try to usher in the multi-polar world. But at the same time, they live at each other’s throats, with problems with trade imbalances and economic competition, disputes in the fields of Cybersecurity and technology, water resource disputes, infrastructure development competition, and a bloody border dispute that dates back to 1962. Putin, Modi and Xi: BRICS union on the line. Now, the succession of Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, has become yet another major irritant in China-India relations….
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