Tariff-Proof But Not China-Proof: The Geopolitics of India’s Pharma Power

Tariff-Proof But Not China-Proof: The Geopolitics of India’s Pharma Power

India's pharmaceutical sector has managed to dodge new U.S. drug tariffs, thanks to Washington's decision to exempt India’s generics. However, the sector's reliance on Chinese raw materials poses a significant risk, as China controls a crucial part of the supply chain. This dependency not only threatens India's pharmaceutical industry but also impacts Western countries that rely on these drugs, highlighting a geopolitical vulnerability that could reshape global drug manufacturing strategies.

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