Pepe Escobar & Think BRICS : surprising truth about BRICS and global affairs
The BRICS alliance is growing stronger, challenging Western dominance and reshaping the global economy. In this exclusive interview, Pepe Escobar breaks down the BRICS expansion, the alternative payment system, and the growing shift toward dedollarization. With Indonesia joining BRICS as a full member, the alliance now has a powerful Southeast Asian presence alongside Russia, China, Brazil, South Africa, and India.
🔴 What does BRICS’ expansion mean for US foreign policy?
🔴 Is the US launching an economic war against BRICS?
🔴 Will the BRICS financial system replace the IMF and World Bank?
🔴 How are China and Russia leading the BRICS economic strategy?
The BRICS New Development Bank plays a crucial role in financing global trade and development, while alternative payment systems like BRICS Pay and a BRICS common currency could weaken US sanctions and dollar dependency. The BRICS trade alliance is also fueling growth in Russia-China trade, while ASEAN nations like Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia are moving closer to BRICS.
Meanwhile, Trump’s tariffs on BRICS and aggressive rhetoric signal a new phase in the War on BRICS. As the global south economy gains momentum, BRICS nations are countering geopolitical shifts with new trade policies and financial independence strategies. Will BRICS succeed in building a multipolar world and reshaping international trade?
📌 While this discussion covers BRICS economic growth, geopolitical tensions, and US sanctions on BRICS nations, it does not dive into detailed economic models of a post-dollar world or the full technical breakdown of international trade policies