The World after September 11: A Clash of Civilizations?

The World after September 11: A Crash of Civilizations?

- Speaker: Francis Fukuyama, Professor, Johns-Hopkins University

- Date : January 16, 2002.

"The process of economic modernization goes through certain well understood stages and produces certain kinds of socio-economic transformations that tend to make the convergence of societies greater as development occurs... It is ultimately technology and the economic homogenization that technology engenders that guarantees that modernizing societies will look increasingly similar on an economic level...”