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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Label Occurrences
neoconservatism canonical 2
Neocon 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American political ideology
political ideology
emergedInDecade 1960s
hasCoreIdea interventionist foreign policy
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
disillusioned liberals
hasOriginCountry United States
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
linked to: Bush administration

Ronald Reagan administration
isAssociatedWithCountry United States
isAssociatedWithEvent Iraq War (2003)
linked to: Iraq War
isAssociatedWithParty Republican Party
isAssociatedWithPerson Irving Kristol
Norman Podhoretz
Paul Wolfowitz
Richard Perle
William Kristol
isAssociatedWithPublication Commentary magazine
The Public Interest
isAssociatedWithThinkTank American Enterprise Institute
Hudson Institute
Project for the New American Century
isInfluencedBy Cold War anti-communism
linked to: Cold War

classical liberalism
liberal internationalism
traditional conservatism
opposesPolicy isolationism
pacifism
realist restraint in foreign policy
roseToProminenceInDecade 1970s
1980s
supportsPolicy close alliance with Israel
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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Leo Strauss influenced neoconservatism
Splinter hasTrack Neocon
linked to: neoconservatism
US neoconservatives ideology neoconservatism