Let me start with a confession. When I was first asked to compare Claudia Sheinbaum, Giorgia Meloni and Sanae Takaichi, my instinct was to push back. The piece felt like the kind of thing you write about women that you would never even think to write about men. Nobody, as far as I know, has published a piece comparing Macron, Xi Jinping and Trump on the grounds of them being males in positions of power. Beyond the fact that they are all women le…