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Liberators of yesterday have ganged up with oppressors

Women during the Mau Mau insurgency. [File, Standard]

Francis Fukuyama, a leading scholar and public intellectual, speaks of democratic recession. In 2011, the American scholar published a volume titled The Origins of Political Order, followed closely, in 2014, by Political Order and Political Decay.

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