Project for the New American Century
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The Project for the New American Century was a neoconservative Washington, D.C.–based think tank active in the late 1990s and early 2000s that advocated for assertive U.S. global leadership and military strength.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Project for the New American Century canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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think tank ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
early 2000s
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late 1990s ⓘ |
| advocatedPolicy |
increased U.S. defense spending
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maintenance of U.S. military preeminence ⓘ preemptive military action ⓘ regime change in Iraq ⓘ unilateral U.S. action when necessary ⓘ |
| chairman | William Kristol ⓘ |
| cofounder |
Robert Kagan
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William Kristol ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dissolved | 2006 ⓘ |
| focus |
Middle East policy
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U.S. military strategy ⓘ defense spending ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Robert Kagan
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William Kristol ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| ideology | neoconservatism ⓘ |
| inception | 1997 ⓘ |
| influenced | U.S. foreign policy in the George W. Bush administration ⓘ |
| keyPerson |
Dick Cheney
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Donald Rumsfeld ⓘ Elliott Abrams ⓘ Gary Schmitt NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeb Bush ⓘ Paul Wolfowitz ⓘ Richard Perle ⓘ Robert Kagan ⓘ William Kristol ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit organization in the United States ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| notableDocument | Statement of Principles ⓘ |
| notableLetter |
1998 open letter to President Bill Clinton on Iraq
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2001 open letters on the war on terror ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
conservative
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neoconservative ⓘ right-wing ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1997 Statement of Principles ⓘ |
| purpose |
advocacy of increased U.S. military strength
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promotion of American global leadership ⓘ support for assertive U.S. foreign policy ⓘ |
| successorOrganization | Foreign Policy Initiative ⓘ |
| website | http://www.newamericancentury.org/ ⓘ |
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