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Francis Fukuyama, who (historical person) inspired you?

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Following Alexandre Kojève, the Russian-French philosopher who inspired my original argument, I believe that the European Union more accurately reflects what the world will look like at the end of history than the contemporary United States. read more

I like Fukuyama and I’ve read “The End of History & the Last Man”. I will read whatever he writes if it’s published and reasonably short. I haven’t read any further Fukuyama books. read more

In The End of History and the Last Man, Fukuyama writes that the"enormously productive and dynamic economic world created by advancing technology" has a"tremendous homogenising power": global political harmony is the"ultimate victory of the VCR". read more

Instead of recognizing the weakness of Fukuyama’s original approach, Siedentop, Fawcett, Cameron, and Clinton have simply dusted down the same old historical determinism, just without the economics. read more

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