U.S. President Donald Trump’s forceful foreign policy in his second term, coupled with his stringent tariff measures, is distancing long-standing allied countries. This is prompting the original BRICS members to strengthen their collective strategic ties as a defense against U.S. influences.
Heightened geopolitical tensions have brought key emerging nations—India, Brazil, and South Africa—into tighter coordination with Beijing and Moscow. With the U.S. seeking to maintain control over the Western Hemisphere and reshape international trade, deteriorating relations with these capitals are hastening the unification of the Global South ahead of the critical BRICS meeting scheduled in New Delhi next month.
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