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Nationalism may pose a threat to the end of history from "summary" of End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
Nationalism, in its essence, is the belief in the inherent superiority of one's own nation above all others. It is a powerful force that has shaped history, leading to conflicts, wars, and the rise and fall of empires. In the context of the end of history, nationalism may pose a threat to the realization of a universal and peaceful global order. The idea of the end of history posits that the evolution of human societies has culminated in liberal democracy as the ultimate form of government. This progression towards a universal system of governance seemed inevitable after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the triumph of Western liberal democracy. However, nationalism can disrupt this trajectory by emphasizing the primacy of the nation-state over global cooperation and integration. Nationalism often promotes a sen...
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