BUSINESS

The case for more female leaders

Asia focus, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 10/04/2017

» During a school swimming class, an East German girl with pale blonde hair stood at the edge of the high diving board, staring down at the pool below for 45 minutes. Just before the class bell rang, she finally jumped. Angela Merkel was determined to overcome her fears, no matter how long it took.