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The sociologist believes the US is stacked against the poor and decisions by the rich are to blame
Accused of desecrating the French capital, the politician wants more bikes, green spaces and social housing
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The economist argues that consultants are hobbling the state’s ability to perform the role of economic motor
The professor who predicted that computers would change our lives demands a right to sanctuary from data ‘theft’
The libertarian professor is on a mission to inform and educate so that people can make themselves more productive
The famously gloomy economist has turned up the dial on dark predictions for 2023 and beyond, but is upbeat about technology and the meaning of life
Before she steps down this month, the vice-chancellor of Oxford university talks about cancel culture, state schools and why universities should not be businesses
The software engineer has denounced crypto assets as vehicles for pure speculation. But his views have made him a target of harassment — including death threats
As the COP27 climate talks begin, the Kenyan environmentalist urges the west to win back the trust of developing countries
The Harvard professor of psychology says he doesn’t sign on to the pessimistic conclusion that humans are inherently irrational
The US economist argues that the Federal Reserve cannot ease up on inflation, despite global market jitters
The physicist known for making complex ideas seem simple wants us to accept that certainty is often out of reach
Europe’s director-general of trade has discovered that assertiveness pays — and that economic ties can mask vulnerabilities
Having helped create the AstraZeneca Covid-19 drug, the Oxford scientist has another urgent goal, to eliminate malaria through vaccination
Northern Ireland’s would-be first minister is frustrated by political stalemate but has one consolation — her goal of Irish reunification is becoming more likely
He was eliminated from the Tory leadership race, but the former soldier still wants to help British politics make a clean break with the Boris Johnson era
The Canadian-born climate scientist stays cool as politicians fail to act, saying we have the solutions we need — we just have to use them
One of the greatest chroniclers of America’s financial crisis takes aim at the former president — and at the US response to Covid
Russia’s once-richest man, now one of its most prominent dissidents, believes regime change will happen — but only by force
The philosopher has emerged as one of today’s most innovative feminist thinkers, analysing how women are constrained by politics, culture and technology
The British political historian has been observing Westminster since the 1970s, but he has never been this furious
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