u.s. Uses Energy Geopolitics to Try to Divide the Brics

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The last U.S. sanctions against Russia, the first under the second Trump administration, are not so much intended to be a weapon against the Russian economy as a means of using energy geopolitics to break the Brics, especially its core formed by Russia, India and China (RIC). This assessment is based on India’s and China’s close trade ties with the U.S., despite the 50% and 55% tariffs imposed by this country, its continued rivalry despite its i…