People who were on the post-USSR-collapse Fukuyama high of thinking that history was an uninterruptible march towards more liberal democracy and that states wou

People who were on the post-USSR-collapse Fukuyama high of thinking that history was an uninterruptible march towards more liberal democracy and that states would never de-democratize. It seems ridiculous in the cold light of 2020 but it was a pretty common belief in the 90s.