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Francis Fukuyama

HARDtalk speaks to Francis Fukuyama, one of America's leading political scientists. Can liberal democracy remain the world's dominant ideology in the current geo-political climate?

HARDtalk speaks to Francis Fukuyama, one of America's leading political scientists who, twenty five years ago, watched the Communist bloc unravel and concluded that history had delivered a conclusive verdict - liberal democracy had vanquished its ideological rivals. How wise does that proposition sound today in Ukraine, Syria, China, or even in credit-crunched Greece? Has a quarter century of global tumult changed his mind about the end of history?

30 minutes

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Fri 26 Sep 2014 08:30GMT

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Role Contributor
Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Francis Fukuyama

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