BRICS in Turbulent Times

This chapter explores the recent BRICS foreign ministers' meeting in Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing their commitment to a multipolar world against rising U.S. tariffs and geopolitical tensions. It highlights the significance of BRICS as major emerging economies in promoting open trade, particularly focusing on Brazil's beef export strategies amid changing global markets. The chapter also addresses Egypt's economic adjustments following U.S. tariffs, showcasing its potential as an investment hub while reflecting on the broader implications of U.S. trade policies on global economic dynamics.