'''Francis Fukuyama''' is considered to be a "neo-con" (professor at the [[Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies]] of [[neo-conservativew:Johns Hopkins University|Johns Hopkins University]]) . He is best known as the author of ''The End of History and a member the Last Man'', which proclaimed that the fall of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War marked "the end of history as such: that is, the end point of mankind's ideological evolution and the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government." Published in 1992, ''The End of History'' was popular in [[Council on Foreign Affairsneoconservative]]circles and made him something of an intellectual celebrity.
His name is associated with the Fukuyama was born on October 27, 1952, in Chicago. He received his B.A. from Cornell University in classics, and his Ph.D. from [[RAND CorporationHarvard]] and in Political Science. He was a member of the Political Science Department of the [[Paul H. Nitze SchoolRAND Corporation]]from 1979-1980, information technologythen again from 1983-89, foreign affairs and "political economyfrom 1995-96." He either is or has been associated In 1981-82 and in 1989 he was a member of the Policy Planning Staff of the US Department of State, the first time as a regular member specializing in Middle East affairs, and then as Deputy Director at for European political-military affairs. In 1981-82 he was also a member of the US delegation to the Department of State (Egyptian-Israeli talks on Policy Planning)Palestinian autonomy.
Francis Fukuyama was born is a member of the [[President's Council on October 27Bioethics]] and is a member of advisory boards for the [[National Endowment for Democracy]], 1952the [[National Interest]], in Chicago. He received his B.A. from Cornell University in classicsthe [[Journal of Democracy]], and his Ph.D. from [[HarvardThe New America Foundation]] in Political Science. He was is a member of the [[American Political Science Department of Association]], the [[RAND CorporationCouncil on Foreign Relations]] from 1979-1980, then again from 1983-89, and from 1995-96. In 1981-82 and in 1989 he was a member of the [[Pacific Council on International Policy Planning Staff of the US Department of State, the first time as a regular member specializing in Middle East affairs]], and then as Deputy Director for European political-military affairs. In 1981-82 he was also a member of the US delegation to the Egyptian-Israeli talks on Palestinian autonomy[[Global Business Network]].
== Contact information ==
Francis Fukuyama is as member <br>
Paul H. Nitze School of the President's Council on BioethicsAdvanced International Studies<br>
Johns Hopkins University<br>
1619 Massachusetts Ave. He holds an honorary doctorate from Connecticut College and Doane College, and is a member of advisory boards for the National Endowment for DemocracyNW, The National InterestRoom 732<br>
Washington, the Journal of Democracy, and [[The New America Foundation]]DC 20036<br>
Phone: (202) 663-5765<br>
Fax: (202) 663-5769<br>
Email: fukuyama@jhu. He is a member of the American Political Science Association, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Pacific Council on International Policy, and the Global Business Networkedu<br>
http://www. He is married to Laura Holmgren and has three childrensais-jhu.edu/faculty/fukuyama/