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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.
As we mark International Women’s Day 2019, the evidence against men in politics has never been stronger. Men have been making a mess of politics since time immemorial; yet the global experiment continues. Men have dominated every seat of power, from the Oval Office to parliaments worldwide. And what’s the result? Endless wars, economic crashes,… Read more.
I have been championing the rise of women as heads of state for years. Here’s to ‘the fairer sex’ – not only as indispensable guardians of home and hearth, but also as invaluable (and capable) stewards of the ship of state! (“Cracking the Glass Ceiling: First Woman to Become President in South America,” The iPINIONS… Read more.
Former President Barack Obama is making news today for a speech he delivered yesterday before the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal. Local media hailed it as a “rock star” performance. Never mind that he did little more than regale wistful Canadians with trademark insights and reassurances about what portends for world affairs in this… Read more.
