Council reaches deal on Critical Medicines Act, but level of ambition questioned

Council reaches deal on Critical Medicines Act, but level of ambition questioned

Shorouk Express EU ministers backed a joint negotiating position on the Critical Medicines Act agreement, but some consider it a missed opportunity.This afternoon (2 December), the Council agreed its “general approach” to the Critical Medicines Act (CMA), which aims to tackle shortages and improve the security of supply by re-shoring or friend-shoring the production of…

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Repression in Georgia is moving fast. Europe and Germany must act now

Repression in Georgia is moving fast. Europe and Germany must act now

Shorouk Express For over a year, Georgia’s fledgling democratic structures and achievements have been steadily eroded. Thanks to widespread electoral fraud, the ruling Georgian Dream party secured a parliamentary majority once again in autumn 2024. Since then, it has pursued a relentless policy of repression against the population, following Vladimir Putin Russia’s example. And what…

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Drive Capital’s second act –  how the Columbus venture firm found success after a split | TechCrunch

Drive Capital’s second act –  how the Columbus venture firm found success after a split | TechCrunch

[ad_1] The venture capital world has always had a hot-and-cold relationship with the Midwest. Investors rush in during boom times, then retreat to the coasts when markets turn sour. For Columbus, Ohio-based Drive Capital, this cycle of attention and disinterest played out against the backdrop of its own internal upheaval several years ago — a…

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