A new generation of women leading smaller, younger democracies, such as Estonia, Moldova and Taiwan, is standing up to the world’s most powerful autocrats in Russia and China.
Meanwhile, the United States is falling behind, says Linda Robinson, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of the book, “Women in Power: Fighting for Democracy in an Age of Authoritarianism.”
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