A Few Words in Defence of Francis Fukuyama

... dust and ridiculed many times over. Yet, what have the critics put forth as an alternative concept of a stable and efficient world order? An ambiguous and poorly detailed concept of an archaic “multipolar world”? Apocalyptic pictures of an impending ... ... intellectual audacity that are at least comparable to the scale and daring of the young Fukuyama. Incidentally, the full title of Francis Fukuyama’s book published in 1992 is The End of History and the Last Man . If the “end of history” can be interpreted ...