Francis Fukuyama, best known for his hugely influential The End of History and the Last Man, has published a provocative new book, Political Order and Political Decay. It argues that the key to ...

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Political scientist Francis Fukuyama’s new book Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy is a masterpiece whose nuances cannot easily be ...

Political theorist Francis Fukuyama's new book is a major accomplishment, likely to find its place among the works of seminal thinkers like Jean-Jacques Rousseau and John Locke, and modern moral ...

Francis Fukuyama is a senior fellow at Stanford, director of the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law and the author of The End of History. Trump doesn't know the difference between ...

In The End of History and the Last Man, Fukuyama argues that liberal capitalist democracy satisfies what Plato contended were the three basic needs of the soul: The rational side of capitalism ...

Ideas about what it means to be modern are soon dated. Not so long ago theories were in vogue claiming that a “scientific-technical revolution” was under way that would lead to a single type of ...

I have been planning to begin writing book reviews here on My Oregon for a while now, and decided to start with Francis Fukuyama’s long awaited book: The Origins of Political Order. Having seen him ...

Francis Fukuyama, a Freeman Spogli Institute fellow and professor of Political Science received acclaim for his 1989 essay “The End of History?” that was well-timed with the fall of the Soviet Union. ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Fukuyama’s “Liberalism and Its Discontents” and Mounk’s “The Great Experiment” confront America’s toxic political divisions. By Joe ...