Tag: Fukuyama
Francis Fukuyama’s triumphalist post-Cold War vision of liberal democracy — published in 1989 — had a major blindspot. It omitted history.
Francis Fukuyama is still pointing out all the ways illiberal regimes fail to keep their promises. But look around you.
Europe is hovering at the cusp of debt-induced recession. But to speak about the first recession in 26 years, is also to speak about a Europe where the youngest generation has no experience of what a recession is like.
It seems that the American political scientist would fully support yet more intolerance in the world of social media as a means of preserving America’s freedom-squashing status quo.