Ardern, it turns out, also grew up thinking that a career in politics was for a different kind of person—someone more confident, less anxious, and better equipped to withstand the gladiatorial tone of ...

In her memoir, “A Different Kind of Power,” the former prime minister of New Zealand explores the possibility and limits of benevolence in government.

Jacinda Ardern was elevated to her nation's highest office with dizzying speed. As chronicled in this sharp documentary, she made the opportunity count.

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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern about the aftermath of the 2019 Christchurch shooting and reforming the country's gun laws.

Jacinda Ardern’s new memoir addresses motherhood, public office NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to former Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern about balancing leadership and motherhood.