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Francis Fukuyama: The End of History author on democracy under threat

He famously argued that liberal democracy marked the end of history. Now, with war, populism and authoritarianism reshaping the world, Francis Fukuyama asks whether liberal democracy can still win.In this episode of Full Disclosure, James O’Brien speaks to the political scientist ...  Show more

Jay Rayner: Why Trying to Be Liked Is a Recipe for Failure

Jay Rayner has eaten some of the best meals in the world - and written some of Britain’s most memorable restaurant reviews. But the story behind the critic is even richer.In this candid conversation, Jay joins James O’Brien to talk about the unlikely path from a famously unconven ...  Show more

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