How Francis Fukuyama got Donald Trump wrong

by · Australian Financial Review

Jennifer Szalai
Sep 2, 2026 – 5.00am

Francis Fukuyama has published a shelf of books about politics and political theory, including lofty treatises on liberalism and a sober, two-volume study tracing the development of the modern state.

Yet it sometimes seems he will be forever dogged by four little words.

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