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The Group of 20 Summit came to a close over the weekend in India, and one thing was clear,

the alliance between the world's biggest economies is holding on by a thread.

Here to talk to me about this is the FT's John Reed in New Delhi. He covered the G20 this year.

Hi, John. Hi, though. Okay, so usually the big thing to come out of these annual summits is

something known as the leaders declaration. It's a joint communique of sorts from the leaders

at the G20. So what jumped out at you about this year's declaration?

G20 is kind of boring. It's very dull in where the FT stuff, but everyone most notably the journalists

focus on the leaders communique, because that's where you see the real friction in our world,

and the point that we were all focused on was the language condemning the war in Ukraine,

which was carried over from Indonesia's presidency and the Bali Summit last year,

which basically condemned Russia for its quote-unquote aggression against Ukraine.

Whereas that was agreed a year ago, and just barely by the G20, this year became clear during

its presidency that there was no way that Russia and China were going to sign off on that.

So what happened apparently over the past few days was that the US and other Western countries

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