Francis Fukuyama

France to hold new economic-crisis summit in January

Paris - France is planning to hold another international summit on the economic crisis in January, the office of President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday. Sarkozy and former British prime minister Tony Blair will co-host the...

Nice textbook on terrorism

Sent to me by the publisher. Less the big idea book than a straightforward textbook for college students, it was nice to see the ideas get mainstreamed. Brian Forst, American University, Terrorism, Crime, and Public Policy,...

Will Obama and India seize the moment

The election of Barack Hussein Obama as the President of the United States has electrified the world community and ignited hope. It is a matter of epochal significance that a black man will live as th...

It's About The Values -- Not The Prices

Man, I was doing pretty well with Matt Welch's article from the December '08 print edition of Reason, "Back To The Barricades", until I got to this line near the end:"One could perhaps be forgiven for thinking the 20th...

Rebounding with Obama

World Beat FPIF's weekly ezine Rebounding With Obama After suffering through an abusive relationship, many people will fall in love "on the rebound." When he talks about the need to redirect our attention from Iraq to...

The Anti-Empire Report

By William Blum of Killing Hope. Don’t tell my mother I work at the White House. She thinks I play the piano in a whore house. The Republican presidential campaign has tried to make a big issue of Barack Obama at one time...

President Obama's global agenda, part one: Europe and Russia

By Hannes Artens The goodwill for a fresh start is there (Source: Der Standard) Notwithstanding the volatile prehistory of ups and downs in what is often invoked "the indispensable partnership," the unprecedented hubris of the...

Let this be an end to it

09-Nov-2008

I was irritated to see that Arthur Laffer has just published a book called “The End of Prosperity”. It’s not that I have anything in particular against the curvaceous Mr Laffer. But calling your book, “The End of” something or...

Nigeria: Barrack Obama - the Blackman in the White House and the End of History

This report merely draws a compact analogy between the 1992 work of Francis Fukuyama which drew rave reviews, where he argued that liberal democracy is the bus stop of human ideological evolution, and the way Barrack Hussein...

A new race for the White House

Obama rose above a divided US society by offering change and hope, writes Peter Hartcher in Washington. "It is difficult to think of any single act that would do more to restore America's soft power than the election of Obama...

1 2 3 4 next »