Looking to the future
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Optimism and hope can often be used as synonyms – but there’s an important gap between them
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If Pope Francis retires, what would that mean for the future of the papacy?
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Grave new world: If history is any indication, 2020 looks bleak
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Is Africa afraid of Chinese expansion? Dystopian science-fiction offers some clues
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Can we use beloved works of literature to predict the future of cities?
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First person: Astrology makes me happy – even though I know it isn’t real
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From domed towns to underground buildings: How planners and artists envisioned cities of the future
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Entrepreneurs in Bengaluru have built a robot chef for Indian kitchens
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How Walt Disney combined wartime propaganda with entertainment to sell a vision for the future
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Why the artificial intelligence revolution will be led by toasters, not talking droids
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No more regular offices: Indians are increasingly opting for co-working spaces
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NATO has had five rebirths since its formation – its sixth should be without the US
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These YouTubers are obsessed with what humans (and humanity) will look like in the future
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At 150, HG Wells would have found his social (and not just scientific) prophecies coming true today
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How we stored carbon dioxide underground to tackle climate change
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You could be driving this futuristic 1,000-horsepower electric car that looks straight out of a Batman movie
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Indians are optimistic about the economy (except for South Indians)