What is Western Civilization?
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What βWestern Civilizationβ Really Means
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In Persuasion, @frankfukuyama.bsky.social discusses whether the unprecedented strikes on #Iran will lead to the downfall of the mullahs and whether America can avoid getting drawn into a new Middle Eastern quagmire. ow.ly/itsF50YnSrK
Francis Fukuyama on Trumpβs War With Iran
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Your regular invitation to subscribe to my Frankly Fukuyama YouTube channel.
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Trump in particular is obsessed with TV news for the very simple reason that he is old.
Why Universities Are Still A Powerful Force In Iran
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by @frankfukuyama.bsky.social 1/2 βOne of the worst aspects of Trumpβs original tariff regime was his belief that he as president had unlimited discretion to set tariff rates on individual countries. Trump saw tariffs not just as economic tools but as all-purpose political weapons that..
The Supreme Court Defanged Trump's Tariff Weapon
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@frankfukuyama.bsky.social: "I'm a big fan of the Abundance movement. I think that we ought to get to a point where we can build things again in this countryβ¦The trouble is there are so many entrenched actors out there intent on defending their positions."
What's the real problem with American government?
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BREAKING >> States United has filed a NEW amicus brief on behalf of 16 leading democracy experts, warning that the political motivations behind the firing of three senior FBI officials is a threat to the rule of law.
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Why American Governments Canβt Get Things Done
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How To Build An Abundance Movement in Europe
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You may remember the failed Ukrainian counteroffensive of 2023. During the last month, Ukraine managed to retake more territory in Zaporizhzhia, than during that failed offensive. Maybe there is reason to be cautiously optimistic that the Russians are beginning to crack and become brittle.
NASA's ambitions to go to the moon are both a reminder of American government prowess at its best and a warning about the knock-on effects of reduced state capacity, writes @frankfukuyama.bsky.social in Persuasion: ow.ly/1mMq50YbYUO
Achieving Abundance Is Harder Than It Sounds
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We are deeply relieved by the release of JesΓΊs Armas (@jesusarmasccs.bsky.social), a Venezuelan civic leader and 2022 alumnus of CDDRL's Fisher Family Summer Fellows Program, after more than a year in detention.
Houston, We Have a Problem
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Did Slovakia Just Switch Sides?
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Stephen E. Hanson and Jeffrey S. Kopstein on America as a Family Business
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Donβt Call Me Francis
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Really great video of @notsoerudite.bsky.social and @frankfukuyama.bsky.social
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Does America Need a Deeper State to Save It? A Conversation with Tyler Cowen and Francis Fukuyama
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America Is Now a Family Business
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Lincoln Would Reject βHeritage Americaβ
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The huge winter storm hitting the US is caused by cold air coming from Canada. I think we should hit Canada with tariffs in retaliation.