{"id":23118,"date":"2026-09-26T23:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T23:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=23118"},"modified":"2026-09-26T23:49:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T23:49:09","slug":"adam-tooze-on-francis-fukuyama-ones-and-tooze-ep-261","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=23118","title":{"rendered":"Adam Tooze on Francis Fukuyama | Ones and Tooze Ep. 261"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe we&#8217;ve reached the end of history in the sense that domestic and international conflict is no longer about major differences in worldview, like Republicanism VS monarchy, or Communism VS Capitalism\/Democracy, but relatively small ideological differences and a focus on: first-world middle class people making their lives relatively better, groups who haven&#8217;t done as well getting butthurt about their relative status, and great power contests more about territory, power, and security dilemmas than ideological differences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adam Tooze on Francis Fukuyama | Ones and Tooze Ep. 261\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o51JjiGRGP8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe we&#8217;ve reached the end of history in the sense that domestic and international conflict is no longer about major differences in worldview, like Republicanism VS monarchy, or Communism VS Capitalism\/Democracy, but relatively small ideological differences and a focus on: first-world middle class people making their lives relatively better, groups who haven&#8217;t done as well getting butthurt about their relative status, and great power contests more about territory, power, and security dilemmas than ideological differences. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o51JjiGRGP8<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[272,355,314],"class_list":["post-23118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-foreign-policy","tag-international-relations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23118"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23119,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23118\/revisions\/23119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}