Chris Ogden is affiliated with the Foreign Policy Centre, London, as a Senior Research Fellow. University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau provides funding as a member of The Conversation NZ.

This year, the BRICS—a ten-country group whose first five members were Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has gained a renewed sense of purpose thanks to one catalyst: the United States.

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President Trump’s attacks on the group of emerging economies, which includes Brazil, Russia and China, have put one member — India — in an uncomfortable spot. By Alex Travelli Reporting from New Delhi ...

Both Jakarta and Hanoi seek to preserve strategic autonomy while navigating an increasingly polarized international environment. BRICS may offer a third path. In June 2025, Vietnam was granted BRICS ...

WASHINGTON, July 7 (Reuters) - The Trump administration will not immediately impose a new 10% tariff against members of the developing nation BRICS bloc, but will proceed if countries take so-called ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Brics summit in Rio de Janeiro ...

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Brazil's president says the BRICS group of major emerging economies has just concluded its most important summit yet. But what was billed as a historic show of strength and ...

President Trump threatened an additional 10% tariff on imports from countries aligning with BRICS. BRICS, originally Brazil, Russia, India, and China, was used to describe emerging economies. The ...

China said BRICS does not seek confrontation and does not target any country after President Donald Trump threatened a new 10 percent tariff. Trump said in a July 6 post on Truth Social that the ...

Leaders take part in the 17th annual BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, July 6, 2025 (AP photo by Eraldo Peres). This year’s BRICS summit comes at a time when most multilateral forums appear to be ...