Focusing on women


Woman power: Harris’ campaign should also focus on a woman’s ability to sit at the very head of every decision-making table, including the one in the Oval Office. — ©2024 The New York Times Company

GOING into the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Thursday in America, I feel that there are two issues that Demo-crats should press the hardest on: a woman’s right to choose, and who Donald Trump is as a person.

Both of these issues afford keen insights into what the political ecosystem has evolved to become, and are reflective of some key political trends worldwide that should be examined more closely.

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Nathaniel Tan , All the sides matter

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