Beginning of the End, or End of the Beginning?
The End of History has ended, but History is yet to resume. So argue Alex Hochuli, George Hoare, and Philip Cunliffe in The End of the End of History, published by Zero Books last June. For those familiar with Hegel and his post–Cold War reinterpretation by Francis Fukuyama, the paradox of the “end of history” assertion is only too apparent. The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, according to Fukuyama, had definitively answered the question of which modern political ideology…
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