New Delhi, March 29 -- "A leader is a dealer in hope" - Napoleon Bonaparte

At its core, Napoleon's famous quote suggests that the primary currency of leadership isn't power, money, or strategy - it is optimism.

Here is a breakdown of what he meant by "dealing" in hope:

Historians recently unveiled a remarkable discovery: a black beaver-felt bicorne hat worn by Napoleon Bonaparte during his final exile on Saint Helena. Confirmed as authentic in 2025, the headpiece is set for public display at the Chateau de Chantilly's Conde Museum, north of Paris, later this year, reported AFP.

The hat's path from the South Atlantic to a French museum is a saga of lost inheritance and rediscovered history.

Museum director Mathieu Deldicque described ...