Political Science · International Relations
Who was of the opinion that 'the end of the Cold War represented the victory of the ideal state' and liberal capitalism?
AMichael Doyle
BSamuel Huntington
CFrancis Fukuyama ✓ Correct
DKenneth Waltz
Correct answer: (C) Francis Fukuyama — Francis Fukuyama held this view, so the answer is Francis Fukuyama.
Explanation
★Francis Fukuyama held this view, so the answer is Francis Fukuyama.
★In The End of History he saw the Cold War's end as the triumph of liberal democracy.
★Liberal capitalism had defeated its great rival, communism.
★He argued no viable alternative ideology remained.
★This marked, for him, the end point of ideological evolution.
★So this victory thesis is Fukuyama's.
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