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Summary. It is an indisputable fact that the real power of a nation is hinged on a strong relationship between higher education and research. In the present-day world, the strength of a state is not measured only on the basis of its military might or the abundance of natural resources it possesses. It is determined by a nation's position in knowledge production, scientific research and technological innovation.
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The writer is a London-based academic.