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Venezuela Formally Applies for BRICS Membership (orinocotribune.com)

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[–] OurToothbrush@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (7 children)

I wonder if this will change their oil export strategy, and whether this means that the US might try to to a Guiado 2 electric boogaloo

[–] AlbigensianGhoul@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 years ago

I think the time for the USA to act on BRICS has already passed. The longer it goes the closer-knit the group becomes and any attempt from the USA to disrupt it now could backfire immensely by galvanising BRICS and the prospective members. Could you imagine the USA getting sanctioned by all those countries?

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