Francis Fukuyama - American Purpose

Francis Fukuyama is chairman of the editorial board of American Purpose. Fukuyama is Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow and director of the Ford Dorsey ... You'vesuccessfullysubscribedtoAmericanPurpose Great!Next,completecheckoutforfullaccesstoAmericanPurpose Welcomeback!You'vesuccessfullysignedin. Success!Youraccountisfullyactivated,younowhaveaccesstoallcontent. Success!Yournewslettersubscriptionsisupdated. Newslettersubscriptionsupdatefailed. Success!Yourbillinginfoisupdated. Billinginfoupdatefailed. FrancisFukuyama 75Posts FrancisFukuyamaischairmanoftheeditorialboardofAmericanPurpose.FukuyamaisOlivierNomelliniSeniorFellowanddirectoroftheFordDorseyMaster’sinInternationalPolicyprogramatStanfordUniversity’sFreemanSpogliInstituteforInternationalStudies.Fukuyama’smostrecentbookisIdentity:TheDemandforDignityandthePoliticsofResentment(2018).HisforthcomingbookisentitledLiberalismandItsDiscontents,buildingoffhisAmericanPurposefoundationalarticleofthesamename.Histwo-volumeanalysisofpoliticalorder—TheOriginsofPoliticalOrderandPoliticalOrderandPoliticalDecay—appearedin2011and2014.OtherbooksincludeOurPosthumanFuture(2000),TheGreatDisruption(1999),andTrust(1995).HisbookTheEndofHistoryandtheLastMan(1992)hasappearedinovertwentyforeigneditions. ArticlesandEvents PartisanshipandPrinciple Therearemanydomainsinwhichthereisastrongnormofnon-partisanship.TheclassicbureaucratdescribedbyMaxWeberisnotapartisan,butratheraneutraltechnocratwhoseroleliesinexpertlycarryingoutmandatesprovidedbypoliticalleaders.Thoughpoliticsalwaysintrudesatsomelevel,wedo FrancisFukuyama 18Jul2022,10:00am January6andUkraine Ihaven’tpostedtothisblogforawhileduetoanextraordinarilyheavytravel schedulerelatedtoLiberalismandItsDiscontents [https://www.amazon.com/Liberalism-Its-Discontents-Francis-Fukuyama/dp/0374606714/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=] ,butthebookpromotionphaseislargelyovernowandthe FrancisFukuyama 27Jun2022,9:59am California100andVetocracy InmynewbookLiberalismandItsDiscontents [https://www.amazon.com/Liberalism-Its-Discontents-Francis-Fukuyama/dp/0374606714/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=] ,Ideliberatelyshiedawayfromcomingupwithalaundrylistofpolicyideas thatwouldmakeourcontemporaryliberalismmorefunctionalandappealing.I wanted FrancisFukuyama 31May2022,2:29pm WhatIsLiberalism? Todaymarksthepublicationofmynewbook,LiberalismandItsDiscontents, whichyouwillbehearingmoreaboutinthecomingdays.Itispublishedin NorthAmericabyFarrar,StrausandGirouxandavailableonAmazon [https://www.amazon.com/Liberalism-Its-Discontents-Francis-Fukuyama/dp/0374606714/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0? FrancisFukuyama 10May2022,12:00pm WhyUkraineWillWin BackonMarch10,Iposted“PreparingforDefeat [https://www.americanpurpose.com/blog/fukuyama/preparing-for-defeat/],”inwhich IarguedthatRussiamightbeheadingforoutrightdefeatinitsinvasionof Ukraine.ItgotalotofattentionatthetimeandmanypeoplethoughtthatI wasbeing FrancisFukuyama 25Apr2022,12:06am SystemicErrors Overthepastfewweeks,wehavebeentreatedtotwomajorexamplesof disastrousdecision-makingbyauthoritariangreatpowers.Thefirstwas, clearly,theRussianinvasionofUkraine,whichtodatehaskilledtensof thousandsofinnocentUkrainiancivilians.ThecosttoRussiahasbeenenormous aswell, FrancisFukuyama 19Apr2022,1:12pm Ukraine’sEconomicWar SincemyrelativelyoptimisticpostofMarch10 [https://www.americanpurpose.com/blog/fukuyama/preparing-for-defeat/],nothing hashappenedthatfundamentallycontradictstheanalysis.Mediacoverageofthe warhasbegantoacknowledgethesignificantgainsmadebyUkrainianforcesa weekago,andnowtheRussiansareclearlypullingout FrancisFukuyama 04Apr2022,11:09am GermanForeignPolicyandEuropeanReactionstoUkrainewithJohannesLudewig JohannesLudewig,acurrentvisitingscholaratCDDRL,isaseniorGerman governmentofficialwhoplayedamajorroleinGermanunification.Inthis episode,hejoinsFrancisFukuyamatoreflectontheEuropeanreactiontothe currentcrisisinUkraine,aswellastheleadershipqualitiesthatmade unification FrancisFukuyama 25Mar2022,1:35pm MorePosts Podcasts FrancisFukuyama Hostof“DemocracyIRL” LatestEpisode CharlesLane Hostof"TimesLikeThesewithCharlesLane" LatestEpisode RichardAldous Hostof"Bookstack" LatestEpisode FeaturedEvent TomTugendhatdiscusses"TheUK,Russia,andUkraine" Video FeaturedPosts PartisanshipandPrinciple FrancisFukuyama March18,2022:AzarNafisidiscusseshernewbook,"ReadDangerously" AmericanPurpose,AzarNafisi StatePowerandAbortion DanielChirot UpcomingEvents August23,2022:WilliamDeresiewiczdiscusseshisnewbook,"TheEndofSolitude:SelectedEssaysonCultureandSociety."ModeratedbyKatherineC.Epstein AmericanPurpose newsletters Signuptogetouressaysandupdates—youpickwhichones—rightinyourinbox. Subscribe