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Thomas Meaney, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
Then again, without Carter as the nominee, the neoconservatives who broke away from the Democrats might have stayed in the fold.
—Ben Jacobs, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2023
After years as intellectual insurgents within the Republican Party, the neoconservatives were suddenly elevated to an influential policy board in 1998.
—Max Fisher, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
With war no longer entirely a hypothetical, neoconservatives portrayed Iraq as a proving ground for their larger mission.
—Max Fisher, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
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By 2014, the Munich Conference was where U.S. neoconservatives went to pummel their European counterparts for acting independently.
—Thomas Meaney, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
Then again, without Carter as the nominee, the neoconservatives who broke away from the Democrats might have stayed in the fold.
—Ben Jacobs, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2023
After years as intellectual insurgents within the Republican Party, the neoconservatives were suddenly elevated to an influential policy board in 1998.
—Max Fisher, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
With war no longer entirely a hypothetical, neoconservatives portrayed Iraq as a proving ground for their larger mission.
—Max Fisher, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023
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“Neoconservative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neoconservative. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.
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