The Great BRICS Dilemma: Will India Pivot Toward Trump? The world is witnessing a high-stakes game of economic brinkmanship. The BRICS bloc—Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—has been mounting a formidable challenge to the U.S.-dominated financial system. Their push to de-dollarize global trade and develop an alternative currency was gaining momentum—until Donald Trump’s 100% tariff warning jolted the status quo. India, the rising star of the BRICS alliance, has sent a clear signal that it’s unwilling to let its economy become collateral damage in this geopolitical chess match. With the threat of crippling tariffs, India’s trade minister declared an intent to deepen economic ties with the United States. “We are looking forward to a very deep and substantive engagement…
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