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Friday, May 26, 2006 12:00 AM

When women rule

Author takes up Francis Fukuyama's question of whether "feminized" democracies can compete on the global stage.

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  • Friday, May 26, 2006 08:18 AM

    The issue isn't what you(claim) to like, the issue is are there good arguments

    to suggest that men will retain any actual influence. I think some sort of collapse that will revive the old ways is unlikely, although it may be a long time before the whole world is on board.

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