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Elon Musk may be the most powerful man in the world. He’s worth almost $1trn, runs Tesla and SpaceX, boasts an enormous social-media following and, to top it all off, he reckons he’s pretty good at predicting the future, too. 

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With better government, it could become a business hub once again

AI could make more people their own boss

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Anger at Donald Trump and Israel have given the left an opening

An end-run around a court ban gives Recep Tayyip Erdogan a strong challenger

The man with “no cards” plays a deft hand

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The blazes in North America have claimed 10-80 times as many lives as those in Europe so far

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It is also angering the rest of Europe

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