What is Francis Fukuyama?
{{Infobox philosopher | region = | era = | image = Francis Fukuyama 2015 (cropped).jpg | alt = image from [[BloggingHeads.tv]] podcast | caption = Fukuyama in 2015 | other_names = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1952|10|27}} | birth_place = [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], U.S | death_date = | death_place = | school_tradition = | institutions = [[George Mason University]]<ref>{{cite web|title=The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University|publisher=Fsi.stanford.edu|url=http://fsi.stanford.edu/people/fukuyama/|accessdate=19 August 2013}}</ref><br>[[Johns Hopkins University]]<br>[[Stanford University]] | main_interests = [[Developing nations]]<br>[[Governance]]<br>[[International political economy]]<br>[[Nation-building]] and [[democratization]]<br>Strategic and security issues | notable_ideas = [[End of history]] | influences = [[Aristotle]], [[Friedrich Nietzsche]], [[C. S. Lewis]], [[Allan Bloom]], [[Hegel]], [[Samuel P. Huntington]], [[Alexandre Kojève]], [[Harvey Mansfield]], [[Leo Strauss]], [[Seymour Martin Lipset]] | influenced = | signature = | signature_alt = | quote = | website = {{url|https://fukuyama.stanford.edu/}} }} '''Francis Fukuyama''' (born October 27, 1952) is an [[Americans|American]] [[political]] scientist and [[author]], who is most known for his widely discussed book ''The End of History and the Last Man'' was published in 1992, in which thesis of a post-Cold War.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2002/may/11/academicexperts.artsandhumanities|title=The Guardian Profile: Francis Fukuyama|first=Nicholas|last=Wroe|date=11 May 2002|publisher=|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref> He was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. He earned his Ph.D in political science from [[Harvard University]]. == References == {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{commonscat-inline|Francis Fukuyama}} *[http://fukuyama.stanford.