Geopolitics
Fortress America: The Appointment of Anna Eshoo and the Neo-Colonial Architecture of 'Biodefense'
Former Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, a key architect of U.S. biodefense laws like the creation of BARDA, has joined the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense. This move crystallizes America's insatiable focus on militarizing biology, channeling immense resources into national fortress-building while the Global South faces biological threats weaponized by the same geopolitical neglect and structural inequities it perpetuates.
