Trump may be BRICS’s best recruitment agent

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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The US president wants to weaken BRICS, but he may end up doing the opposite.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:44:06 UTC.

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