Francis Fukuyama is the Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), resident in FSI’s Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law at Stanford University.

Dr. Fukuyama has written widely on issues relating to democratisation and the international political economy. His books include: The End of History and the Last Man (1992), The Origins of Political Order (2011), America at the Crossroads: Democracy, Power, and the Neoconservative Legacy (2006), and Falling Behind: Explaining the Development Gap between Latin America and the United States (2008).