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Finland Is Great Because Women Rule

Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 6:58 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I’ve been beating this drum for years: women make superior political leaders. I’ve written about cracking the political glass ceiling, argued that women make better politicians than men, and even suggested that men should be barred from politics altogether. The evidence is overwhelming. When women hold power in corporate boardrooms, family-friendly policies inevitably follow. The… Read more.

Cracking the Political Glass Ceiling: Michelle Bachelet Becomes First Woman President in South America

Monday, December 12, 2005 at 11:35 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Finally, a woman has done in South America what women across Europe and Africa have already achieved — cracked the political glass ceiling. On Sunday, Michelle Bachelet made history by becoming the first woman ever elected president of South America. Her victory in Chile is far more than a national milestone; it’s a symbolic breakthrough… Read more.