Forget Taylor Swift or Giorgia Meloni. There’s one outstanding candidate for Person of the Year


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What do military strategist Henry Kissinger, tech entrepreneur Mark Zuckerberg, eco-influencer Greta Thunberg and rapacious dictator Joseph Stalin have in common? I should hope not very much. But behind this rather incoherent collection exists a unifying factor: each has been recipient of Time Person of the Year. Since 1927 the magazine has sought to locate the central point of influence every year: who had the most tangible impact; who best reflected trends and changing tides; who “for better or for worse” dominated global events? This is not an accolade designed to reflect moral virtue. Vladimir Putin, Ayatollah Khomeini and Adolf...