As writer Aris Roussinos points out, liberalism is “the last of the great 20th-century ideologies”. Having emerged triumphant from its titanic struggles with fascism and communism, it is now ...
In his essay "The End of History?", published as the Berlin Wall fell, Fukuyama argued that the ideologies of the 20th century – fascism, nationalism, communism – had "lost the battle of ideas".
In order to trace the shifting definition of “liberalism,” Jack Bissette interviews two professors of political science, ...
Today, only 34 per cent of Canadians say they’re “very proud” to be Canadian. A 30-year low in national pride is what you get ...
economic freedom and cultural liberalism. It was developed in the early 19th century, building on ideas from the previous century as a response to urbanization and to the Industrial Revolution in ...
A new type of Liberalism had emerged by 1900. It championed the idea that the government should intervene to help the poor. This provided the inspiration for social reform. Many politicians ...
By the early 20th century, Liberal traditions of the free market and of limited government seemed at odds with the demand for social reform. Lloyd George, by securing old age pensions, a national ...