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The UK's Science and Technology Imperative

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America is serious about avoiding a future where the West must rely on authoritarian regimes for technology. The United Kingdom's policymakers also need to recognize that science and innovation are not only bedrocks of the West’s future prosperity, but also vital for its global standing.

LONDON – The challenge that China’s rise poses for liberal democracies puts a premium on pushing the frontiers of science and technology. Western economies have a deep ability to innovate when they have the will to do so, as the rapid development of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines has shown. But how can this momentum be maintained across a wide range of areas when we are not confronting an acute crisis?

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