neoconservatism
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Neoconservatism is a modern American political ideology that blends traditional conservative views with an interventionist foreign policy and a focus on promoting democracy and national interests abroad.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American political ideology
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political ideology ⓘ |
| emergedInDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| hasCoreIdea |
interventionist foreign policy
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promotion of democracy abroad ⓘ skepticism toward radical social change ⓘ strong national defense ⓘ support for American national interests abroad ⓘ support for U.S. global leadership ⓘ support for free-market capitalism ⓘ |
| hasIntellectualOrigin |
anti-communist Democrats
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disillusioned liberals ⓘ |
| hasOriginCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalPosition | right-wing ⓘ |
| hasViewOnHumanRights | supports using power to advance human rights selectively ⓘ |
| hasViewOnInternationalOrder | supports U.S.-led liberal international order ⓘ |
| hasViewOnMultilateralism | prefers coalitions of the willing over binding multilateral constraints ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithAdministration |
George W. Bush administration
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Ronald Reagan administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithEvent | Iraq War (2003) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithParty | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithPerson |
Irving Kristol
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Norman Podhoretz NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Wolfowitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Perle NERFINISHED ⓘ William Kristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithPublication |
Commentary magazine
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The Public Interest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithThinkTank |
American Enterprise Institute
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Hudson Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ Project for the New American Century NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInfluencedBy |
Cold War anti-communism
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classical liberalism ⓘ liberal internationalism ⓘ traditional conservatism ⓘ |
| opposesPolicy |
isolationism
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pacifism ⓘ realist restraint in foreign policy ⓘ |
| roseToProminenceInDecade |
1970s
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1980s ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy |
close alliance with Israel
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hawkish stance toward adversarial states ⓘ military intervention to promote democracy ⓘ opposition to authoritarian regimes ⓘ preemptive military action ⓘ robust defense spending ⓘ unilateral action when necessary ⓘ |
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