A college professor teaching a course on theories of international relations would not find it hard to prepare for his or her students an anthology of articles or book chapters written by authors ...

I’ve been following with interest the condemnatory thread engendered by my old friend, Reihan Salam’s Slate piece, “Why I Am Still a Neocon.” I’m sorry to have to tell Salam that I think many of the ...

Neoconservatism’s roots are being pulled up by the likes of Rand Paul and Ted Cruz. The positions of American Progress, and our policy experts, are independent, and the findings and conclusions ...

Over on the main site, John has authored a well-crafted take on Marco Rubio’s foreign policy address, given yesterday at the Brookings Institution. There will be plenty of time to tackle the nature of ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. For all his eminence—or maybe because of it—the funeral for Irving ...

In his response to our article “Neoconservatism Is Not Reaganism” (posted Tuesday under the headline, “Would Ronald Reagan Have Attacked Iraq?”), Peter Wallison evinces a keen eye for the humorous. We ...

George W. Bush left office with a public approval rating of just over one-third, tied with Jimmy Carter as the most unpopular president since Richard Nixon. Unpopular at home, Bush’s tenure also saw ...

The Romney campaign does not dispute that Mitt Romney is a neoconservative, it just refuses to say the word neoconservative. “His embrace of American values and interests and his call for American ...

Shadi Hamid was my foil on a 2021 panel at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. I presented a paper arguing that the U.S. was supporting a rogue's gallery of expansionist states in the ...

Irving Kristol, generally seen as the “father of neoconservatism,” died Friday. In this column from the Aug. 25, 2003, Weekly Standard, he summed up what he saw as the movement’s contribution to the ...

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Republican presidential candidates, Carly Fiorina, left, and John Kasich, center, look on as Chris Christie speaks during the CNN Republican presidential debate. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) By signing ...