THE Economist.
Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from the Economist.
I'm Rosie Blore.
And I'm Jason Palmer.
Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.
Tariffs, a solar storm, and 4G on the Moon.
These are all things we might see in the next 12 months.
Nope, it.
It won't all be Trump.
Today we're launching our World Ahead series predicting the top themes of 2025.
I hope you're ready.
And in the spirit of knowing a bit more about what's coming, our next installment of the Economist Reads series outlines the books you should have a look at.
If you want to understand Elon Musk, a bit of biography and quite a lot of science fiction.
First up, though.
There can be no nobler nor more ambitious task for America to undertake on this day of a new beginning than to help shape a just and peaceful world that is truly humane.
Our commitment to human rights must be absolute.
Our laws fair, our natural beauty preserved.
The powerful In Washington on January 20, 1977, a giant peanut shaped balloon hovered over the inauguration of America's 39th president, a folksy but ambitious peanut farmer named Jimmy Carter.
It wasn't an easy time in America or in the world.
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