Francis Fukuyama: Is Western Civilization in Decline? | Endgame #263

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Get your copy of Gita Wirjawan’s book, “What It Takes: Southeast Asia”, NOW: https://books.endgame.id/ Also available on Amazon: https://sgpp.me/amazon/ Leave your review here: www.goodreads.com/book/show/241922036-what-it-takes ------------------ Francis Fukuyama argues that Western civilization is waning, and America can no longer agree on what it's even defending. In this episode, Professor Fukuyama discusses the deepening crisis within the liberal international order, as well as the symptoms and impact of America’s long-term decline. More in this episode: 00:00 - Intro 01:44 - What's Western Civilization, exactly? 05:31 - "Liberalism has been under attack”? 10:33 - Nuclear as a deterrence power 12:34 - The West's identity crisis 13:30 - Nuclear guarantees, broken trust 15:14 - US foreign policy under Trump 23:30 - Board of Peace 27:53 - Peace in the Middle East 30:48 - Selective rule of law 31:59 - GCC after the war 35:10 - Oil money and US dollars 38:14 - BRICS 39:37 - US’s security strategy 43:10 - When America "agree" with China 43:37 - Advice for aspiring IR expert #Endgame #GitaWirjawan #FrancisFukuyama ------------------ About the Guest: Francis Fukuyama is a senior fellow at Stanford University's Freeman Spogli Institute and one of the most influential political theorists of the past three decades. Best known for “The End of History and the Last Man”, his work spans liberal democracy, political order, and institutional decay. About the host: Gita Wirjawan is an Indonesian entrepreneur and educator. He is the founding partner of Ikhlas Capital and the chairman of Ancora Group. Currently, he is teaching at Stanford as a visiting scholar with Stanford's Precourt Institute for Energy. ------------------ You might also like: https://youtu.be/VW1zilDrwYM?si=LGq5Hnr77z8RZBCM https://youtu.be/eRRMurnQnJU?si=RAPjWl7V8AOwUOdO https://youtu.be/vZ7ocdh_rsk?si=j_Vld3nwzqwto3j7 ------------------ Special thanks to our ‘Future Narrators’ channel members: Mariko Yoshihara, Yemotto IBRAHIM, hobi kluyuran, Fa