Potential US tariffs on BRICS ’will backfire’ against America – professor

Russia’s premier think tank is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a prominent forum in Malaysia. The Valdai Discussion Club has brought together policymakers from across Eurasia to discuss developing areas of cooperation. We spoke with Professor Shakila Yacob, of the Institute on Southeast Asia. She warned that anticipated US tariffs on BRICS nations would backfire against the American economy.