“You can see Iran trying to benefit from its role in BRICS, as well as a constellation of other organizations, that really would allow itself to be shielded — or try to make itself more shielded — from U.S. political and economic pressure,”

Behnam Ben Taleblu · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20

Taleblu explained how Iran is using BRICS and other organizations to shield itself from U.S. pressure.