Presidential: Yuval Noah Harari on Trump

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“We find ourselves in a completely new historical era”

Donald Trump’s second term represents a landmark break, says historian Yuval Noah Harari. He gives advice on how not to lose confidence in these chaotic times.

Published today at 10:01 a.m.

If Europe does not get its act together, it will become a colony of the United States, says Yuval Noah Harari, photographed in spring 2023 in his company's offices in Tel Aviv.

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He arrives by jet from to Bern. Then he must continue towards Israel before going to India. Yuval Noah Harari’s schedule is very busy. The Israeli historian achieved worldwide success in 2014 with his book “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humanity.” Since then, he has traveled the world as an intellectual and met the powerful of this planet. And he does it with great confidence: in 2017 he refused his invitation to the WEF in Davos because the proposed round table was “not good enough” for his taste. A year later, he accepted an invitation for the main part, between the speeches of Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel.

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