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flag The U.S. pressures India and China to cut Russian energy imports via sanctions, aiming to weaken BRICS, but full decoupling is unlikely.

flag The U.S. is using energy sanctions and tariffs under the second Trump administration to pressure India and China into reducing Russian energy imports, aiming to weaken BRICS unity. flag While both nations have already cut purchases slightly, full decoupling is unlikely due to supply limits and Russian energy discounts. flag The strategy leverages India-China rivalry, potentially creating a prisoner’s dilemma to encourage compliance. flag Though the U.S. may claim success in fracturing BRICS, Russia remains financially capable of sustaining its war effort, and global energy markets are adjusting gradually without major disruption.

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