Analysing Women’s Empowerment Through Malaysia’s Finance Speech – Monash Lens

This year’s International Women’s Day theme is “Investing in Women: Accelerating Progress”, but how far have we actually progressed? Looking back at the themes of International Women’s Day over the past six years, many facets of gender equality emerge, from women’s rights, leadership and empowerment to harnessing technology and innovation for social change. As we […]

How “women’s empowerment” lost its meaning

On Wednesday, after a disappointing showing in the Super Tuesday primary, Nikki Haley, the first Republican woman to win a presidential primary, announced she was ceasing her campaign. If she does, some will no doubt remember her as an “example of women’s empowerment,” as a conservative National Review article suggested. But she’s not alone. In […]