"The U.S. is clearly losing our authority on the world stage," former Congressman Dave Brat said on August 25's "Washington Watch with Tony Perkins." Brat is dean of the Liberty University School of Business.
He noted that BRICS, a bloc of nations that already included China, Brazil, Russia, India, and South Africa, recently announced the group was adding Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina, and the United Arab Emirates as members in a concerted effort to overturn what has been a world order dominated by U.S. interests since the mid-20th century.
Russia pushed for the bloc's formation in 2009. More recently, China has been the prime driver behind the group and its growth. READ MORE
