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... The success of this and other initiatives, which in subsequent decades propelled the United States to its greatest-ever prosperity, has been a model for other countries seeking to use S&T development to achieve greater wealth and power. An increase in global access to goods and knowledge is transforming world-class S&T by bringing it within the capability of an unprecedented number of global parties who must compete for resources, markets, and talent.
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... $) Average Number of Researchers in Citations per S&E Article R&D/Million People 0 High-Tech Exports as % of Total Expenditure for Manufacturing Exports R&D as % of GDP 5 Patents Granted by University-Company USPTO/Million People Research Collaboration 10 S&E Journal Articles/ Brazil Million People China India Japan Russian Federation Singapore FIGURE S-1 Comparison of supply and output indicators in JBRICS countries using the Knowledge Assessment Method ology.
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... Russia views increased military strength as a counter to its declining economic, political, and diplo matic stature in the world, which is potentially more troubling. Singapore's and Brazil's military goals are consistent with transparent national plans and are not a significant natural security concern for the United States.
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... The United States should track the quality and availability of research facilities and research support as a significant indicator of any country's attractiveness to the world's S&T talent. (Recommendation 10-5)
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