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Arcs in the news about BRICS from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Organization · 30 stories · 119 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 20, 2024

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All arcs1 named arc in 2026

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Trump's second-term tariffs, from 'Liberation Day' to the trade deals

30 of 262 stories this year · 2 about BRICS

Trump delays increased tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities for a year · 24 articles, Jan 1Trump announces 25% tariff on countries doing business with Iran · 46 articles, Jan 12Trump enacts 25% tariff on chips — with a caveat · 6 articles, Jan 15US, Taiwan reach trade deal with lower tariffs · 8 articles, Jan 15Macron urges EU to consider trade 'bazooka' in response to US tariffs threat · 8 articles, Jan 18Trump threatens 200% tariff on French wine · 14 articles, Jan 20Americans Have Paid For 96% of Tariff Costs, Study Finds · 7 articles, Jan 20Amazon CEO: Prices have gone up from tariffs · 5 articles, Jan 21Trump threatens to hike tariffs on South Korean goods to 25% over inaction on trade deal · 18 articles, Jan 26Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost political alliance · 6 articles, Feb 6Trump administration reaches a trade deal to lower Taiwan's tariff barriers · 7 articles, Feb 13Tariffs paid by midsize U.S. companies tripled last year, JPMorganChase Institute study shows · 6 articles, Feb 19US trade deficit declined in 2025 — but America imported a record amount despite Trump tariffs · 14 articles, Feb 19Indonesia’s president reaches a trade deal with U.S. while in Washington for Trump’s Board of Peace · 6 articles, Feb 20EU says US must honor a trade deal after court blocks Trump tariffs · 13 articles, Feb 20A year after 'Liberation Day,' what did Trump’s tariffs achieve? · 5 articles, Mar 30Trump slaps 100% tariff on some pharmaceutical drugs via executive order · 24 articles, Apr 2Trump announces huge tariffs on countries supplying Iran with weapons · 7 articles, Apr 8Trump says he will lift some tariffs on Scotch whisky after royal visit · 18 articles, Apr 30Trump announces tariffs on European cars going to 25% next week — claims bloc ‘not complying’ with trade deal · 16 articles, May 1Trump says EU has until July 4 to approve last year’s trade deal or it will face higher tariffs · 12 articles, May 7Trump threatens 100% tax if European countries impose digital services tax · 22 articles, Jun 26Trump Targets Generic Drug Imports with Massive Tariff Plan · 25 articles, Jul 22Trump touted his tariffs in Michigan despite rising costs. Even some of his supporters are worried · 51 articles, Jul 27Trump unveils trade actions to compete with China on solar and chips · 5 articles, Aug 7Trump’s ‘forever’ tariffs are kicking in for the long haul – and US consumers are footing the bill · 5 articles, Aug 13Trump defends pause on beef tariffs amid criticism from US cattle producers · 8 articles, Aug 21Trump to lower beef tariffs despite objections (copy) · 5 articles, Aug 23Trump announces temporary pause of beef import tariffs in effort to lower prices ahead of midterms · 8 articles, Aug 24Trump’s huge tariffs on some drugmakers could end up backfiring · 8 articles, Sep 29

Coverage over timeindependent sources per week, by side, every year we hold

202464 articles2025147 articles2026109 articles

Earlier years are still being indexed.

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Week ofLeftCenterRightArticles
Oct 14, 20240204
Oct 21, 202414311
Nov 25, 2024361034
Dec 2, 20240214
Jan 6, 20250202
Jan 27, 20254107
Feb 3, 20252104
Jun 30, 20250101
Jul 7, 202510181168
Aug 4, 20254131150
Aug 10, 20260022
Aug 17, 20260011
Sep 7, 2026613460
Sep 14, 202623410
Sep 21, 20260101

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else7 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about BRICS that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 12– 13India’s Modi and China’s Xi seek to reset ties on BRICS sidelines6 articles · 6 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 0 right
  2. Sep 10– 12Modi holds talks with Putin and Iran’s president before the BRICS summit of 11 nations19 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 1 right
  3. Sep 9– 13BRICS summit: What came out of the New Delhi meeting40 articles · 17 independent sources
    3 left, 6 center, 1 right
  4. Aug 13– 14Iran to join BRICS development bank soon, central bank chief says5 articles · 4 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 2 right

Stories that name BRICS

  1. Sep 14– 19China presses Iran, US to reopen Hormuz as disruptions threaten oil supply8 articles · 7 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 3 right
  2. Sep 12– 14Putin warns Europe of war if peacekeeping troops are deployed to Ukraine5 articles · 5 independent sources
    1 left, 2 center, 2 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 11New Delhi residents face traffic chaos as India prepares to host BRICS summit5 articles · 3 independent sources
    1 left, 1 center, 0 right
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