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This document is page 29 of an interview transcript between an interviewer named Shaffer and political scientist Francis Fukuyama. They discuss Fukuyama's book 'The End of History' in the context of the rise of China, the Arab Spring, and 9/11. Fukuyama defends his thesis that liberal democracy remains the default form of government despite recent geopolitical challenges, though he acknowledges the concept of 'political decay.' The document bears a House Oversight Bates stamp.