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📡 FIRST LIGHT | One idea worth your morning Medicines used to be a health question. Now they're a question of economic security. The EU has just built a new legislative architecture: the Critical Medicines Act, the Biotech Act and the Pharmaceutical Package, all designed to cut dependencies, speed up innovation and keep production on European soil. On paper, it's the most coherent framework Europe has ever had. But the real test is geopolitical. If the US moves to regulate drug prices, capital looks elsewhere. China keeps expanding its biotech footprint through industrial policy. And Europe's own pricing systems still reward the lowest cost over secure supply. The risk: Europe writes the rules but ends up a spectator. A clear structure is in place. Whether it delivers depends on implementation, investment and political unity. Read the full commentary by Maria Brozman 👇 https://lnkd.in/eDQj-mW2 #FirstLight #EconomicSecurity #Pharma #EU #SupplyChains