In their excellent essay The light that goes out (Debate), Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes analyze the crisis that liberal democracy has suffered since the fall of the Berlin Wall, when the enlightened dream seemed to redeem the whole world, freeing us to the infinite boredom of the end of the story predicted by Fukuyama and theorized before by Kojève. Thirty years later, however, what Krastev and Holmes call the "Age of Imitation", in which the former communist countries have pa

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