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​​​​​The Debate Zone: Will Asia become the center for innovation in the 21st century?


By Rob Atkinson and
July 15, 2009

In this online debate between Iqbal Quadir and ITIF President Rob Atkinson, Atkinson argues that because of United States’ reliance on market forces alone to spur innovation it risks falling behind Asian nations that make innovation a national priority.

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