The End of the Liberal Order?

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'No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.' -Niall Ferguson 'We do not need to invent the world anew. The international order established by the United States after World War II is in need of expansion and repair, but not reconception.' -Fareed Zakaria Across the Western world more and more countries are looking inwards - national borders reasserted, national interests re-emphasised and nationalism on the rise once again. Fears of a globalized world are rampant. Could this be the end of the liberal international order?

Niall Ferguson is the bestselling author of fourteen history books, including Empire: How Britain Made in the Modern World. He is a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution, Stanford, and the Center for European Studies, Harvard. Fareed Zakaria hosts CNN's flagship foreign affairs show. He is a Washington Post columnist, a contributing editor for The Atlantic and a New York Times-bestselling author.