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The U.S. and BRICS are related as opposing geopolitical entities, with BRICS nations actively seeking to diminish U.S. global influence and hegemony as described in [1], [2], and [3]. Furthermore, they are frequently contrasted as the leaders of the Global North and Global South, respectively, in the context of a multipolar world order [4] and [5].

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The crises in the Middle East: reshaping the region's geopolitical ... link.springer.com Springer 3 facts
claimThe concept of multipolarity could manifest through the Global South led by BRICS+ and the Global North led by the United States and NATO allies.
claimChina and Russia are utilizing the BRICS platform and regional powers like Iran and Turkey to support Russian strategic plans and undermine United States hegemony.
referenceOdeh (2010) argues that the division of the world into a Global South led by BRICS+ and a Global North led by the US and NATO can be highly problematic and ironic in terms of the nature of both groups.
5 key factors shaping Iran's foreign policy calculus mei.edu Middle East Institute 1 fact
claimIran utilizes partnerships within the 10-country BRICS organization and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to resist United States pressure.
How the war in Ukraine changed Russia's global standing | Brookings brookings.edu Brookings Institution 1 fact
claimVladimir Putin's ultimate geopolitical goal is to establish a 'multipolar' world order by joining with China, the BRICS nations, and other countries to diminish the United States' ability to shape international rules.