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Financial Post
April 21, 2018
It's not everyday that a global investment conference is held and the views of Francis Fukuyama, Samuel Huntington and Graham Allison are mentioned in the first five minutes. But that was the case earlier this week at an event titled “Geopolitics is back with a vengeance” that was put on by Cougar GlobalÃâà...
The Australian
April 20, 2018
In a post-Cold War age history didn't end, as Francis Fukuyama suggested, but instead took unexpected twists. Identity politics has become ascendant, reactions to the global financial crisis seem to have unlearned many of the economic lessons of the postwar era and major political parties are flummoxed.
cleveland.com
April 19, 2018
Faith in our system of governance and our institutions - what Francis Fukuyama called "social trust" - is fragile; once eroded, it is more difficult to restore than national solvency. And we are at a dangerous tipping point. Presidential temperament may not always conform to conservative ideals of prudence andÃâà...
Hyperallergic
April 11, 2018
LOS ANGELES — Not long after the Cold War concluded, Francis Fukuyama declared the “end of history,” and that Western liberal democracy would inevitably consume all of humanity. The quarter century since has demonstrated this idea laughably wrong, with neoliberalism currently flailing about worseÃâà...
Eyewitness News
April 11, 2018
In our new series of articles (co-sponsored by the Lind Initiative), we explore the crisis facing the global liberal order from without and within. We invited some of the world's foremost social scientists - Francis Fukuyama, Steven Pinker, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Misha Glenny, Edward Luce, Yves Tiberghien,Ãâà...
The National Interest Online
April 11, 2018
The prevailing assumption was that post-Soviet elites would, almost by default, adopt something akin to Francis Fukuyama's “end of history” as the underlying guiding principle of their policy formation. Political and economic liberalization was expected to obviate the sources of national competition in allÃâà...
Clarion Project
April 11, 2018
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.” — The First Amendment of theÃâà...
Taiwan News
April 8, 2018
The discussion will also include Stanford University professors Francis Fukuyama and Larry Diamond. Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), Stanford's premier research institute for international studies, and Mosbacher Director of FSI'sÃâà...
First Things
April 3, 2018
I was always skeptical of my friend Francis Fukuyama's notion that “the end of history” had dawned with the triumph of democracy and the market over communism; as I wrote at the time, in 1990, there's far more to “history” than politics and economics, and the human propensity for making a mess of thingsÃâà...
Jacobin magazine
April 1, 2018
Looking today at the world's largest country — and soon to be largest economy — we could reasonably invert Francis Fukuyama's famous “end of history” thesis: the market is actively undermining possibilities for democracy. Since the Tiananmen massacre of 1989, capitalism has clearly buttressed theÃâà...
Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
March 30, 2018
Professor at Stanford University Francis Fukuyama Such said this at the Atlantic Council in Washington on Thursday, March 29, an Ukrinform correspondent reported. "Ukraine is really at the forefront of a broad struggle for liberal democracy with various populists and authoritarian forces in the world rightÃâà...
Chicago Tonight | WTTW
March 27, 2018
The idea that democracy was sure to triumph has come to be associated with the work of Francis Fukuyama. In a sensational essay published in the late 1980s, Fukuyama argued that the conclusion of the Cold War would lead to “the end point of mankind's ideological evolution and the universalization ofÃâà...
New York Times
March 26, 2018
In the early 1990s, shortly after the Berlin Wall came down and the West claimed victory in the Cold War, Francis Fukuyama, a Stanford University political scientist, famously suggested that the global arrangement of power had reached its conclusion. “What we may be witnessing is not just the end of theÃâà...
Christian Science Monitor
March 24, 2018
The bottom line on Trump's Kim Jong-un meeting, How the West should deal with the Russian nerve gas attack, Francis Fukuyama was wrong on liberal democracy, Australian gun control did stop mass killings, Gender equality is not a zero-sum gameÃâà...
Korea Times
December 31, 1999
The Author interviewed political scientist Francis Fukuyama, best known for his book The End of History and the Last Man, and asked him what advice he had for young people in this age of growing uncertainty. Emanuel Pastreich: Many young people feel trapped these days. They find themselves in aÃâà...