It takes a certain courage to engage in the rehabilitation, even partial, of Samuel Huntington (1927-2008). Rarely, in fact, an author will have as much felt the sulphur, to the point of seeing his name turned into an insult (can we fall lower than to treat huntingtonien ?). It must be said that, with his famous article “The clash of civilizations” (published in 1993 and became a book in 1996) Huntington has played the spoiler : at the time that saw the end of the cold war and where the West came happily in the globalization, the prophet of doom argued that new…

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Fukuyama and the end of “the end of History” Francis Fukuyama : “This pandemic shows the need for a strong State” The time of the decadence of the western world, And if Huntington was right ?