BRICS Just Hit $1 Trillion in Trade—and It’s a Direct Strike Against the Dollar System

$1 Trillion Trade Milestone: What BRICS Just Achieved The BRICS bloc—now including Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, UAE, Iran, Egypt, and Ethiopia—officially crossed $1 trillion in trade turnover in 2025. Key highlights: Intra-BRICS trade now accounts for 20% of all BRICS exports and 30% of imports. China contributed 64% of total exports for the bloc. India’s external trade hit $825 billion, and Russia-China trade topped $200 billion for the third year running. New members are already plugged into the BRICS trade network, deepening regional coordination. Sounds impressive—and it is. But this isn’t just about trade. It’s about power. The Real Threat: A Global Economic Realignment The mainstream press spins this as a positive development in multilateral trade. What they…