Francis Fukuyama

Francis Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.

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The Thing That Determines a Country’s Resistance to the Coronavirus

The major dividing line in effective crisis response will not place autocracies on one side and democracies on the other.
- Francis Fukuyama
- March 30, 2020
Nation-Building 101

The chief threats to us and to world order come from weak, collapsed, or failed states. Learning how to fix such states—and building necessary political support at home—will be a defining issue for America in the century ahead
- Francis Fukuyama
- January/February 2004 Issue

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