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Brazil: United against a Global Problem

Robin Koerner - May 26, 2021. Published in Estadao

'We live in an atypical moment, and massive profits cannot be above life.'

United Kingdom: The Guardian View on Waiving COVID-19 Vaccine Patents: Protect the World, Not Big Pharma

Lalatendu Das - May 7, 2021. Published in The Guardian

The U.S. is now backing plans that could help billions more access vaccines. The U.K. should follow suit.

Russia: The Trump Vaccine

Robin Koerner - December 21, 2020. Published in RIA Novosti

United Kingdom: Trump’s Attempt To Buy a Coronavirus Vaccine Shows Why Big Pharma Needs To Change

Lalatendu Das - March 16, 2020. Published in The Guardian

The president’s shameless bid highlights the need for a drugs industry that prioritizes the public interest over profit.

Italy: Story of an American Massacre: the Opioid Crisis Continues

Robin Koerner - February 19, 2018. Published in Il Giornale

In the United States, where 80 percent of the world’s opioids are consumed, overdose deaths have now surpassed those caused by car accidents and shootings.

Australia: Big Pharma Talks Up Trans Pacific Partnership but Profits Trump Patients

Robin Koerner - April 17, 2015. Published in The Sydney Morning Herald

The American business community's spin machine has gone into overdrive.

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