The Un-Diplomatic Podcast

Is Fukuyama Liberalism the 'End of History?' w/ Daniel Bessner | Ep. 156

Episode Summary

What makes neoconservatives different from Cold War liberals? Why did Francis Fukuyama's "The End of History and the Last Man" lament the end of the Cold War? What's classical liberalism? And how do liberals like Fukuyama size up our current historical moment? Dr. Daniel Bessner joins the pod for all that and more.

Episode Notes

What makes neoconservatives different from Cold War liberals? Why did Francis Fukuyama's "The End of History and the Last Man" lament the end of the Cold War? What's classical liberalism? And how do liberals like Fukuyama size up our current historical moment? Dr. Daniel Bessner joins the pod for all that and more. 

Bessner on Fukuyama: https://www.thenation.com/article/society/francis-fukuyama-liberalism-discontents/

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