Geopolitics
From Flask to Frontier: The Geopolitical Battle for Biologics Manufacturing Sovereignty
The mastery of recombinant protein production at massive industrial scale is the critical, often unseen, hurdle that determines whether a promising biologic therapy can become a life-saving medicine for millions. The strategic necessity for nations of the Global South, particularly civilizational powers like India and China, to break the West's technological monopoly over this high-value industry is not just an economic imperative but a battle for sovereignty and human welfare against neo-colonial control of global health.
