Posts tagged with #Liberalism

The Philosophy of the Rupture

In 1989, Francis Fukuyama declared that liberal democracy had won, that history, understood as ideological struggle, was over. Thirty-seven years later, Jonathan Rauch argues in The Atlantic that America has a fascist president, while Mark Carney tells Davos that the rules-based international order is finished. Both are describing the same phenomenon from different angles: the collapse of an endpoint that was never as stable as advertised.

Derek Barnes