neoconservative

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Definition

1. Noun:
   • A political conservative who advocates an assertive, interventionist foreign policy and generally supports free-market capitalism while maintaining some traditional social values: A neoconservative is a proponent of neoconservatism, a political ideology that combines a hawkish stance on international relations with support for economic liberalism and certain conservative social principles.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The senator, a noted neoconservative, argued for increased military spending and promoting democracy abroad.
  • Her foreign policy views are influenced by prominent neoconservatives from the 1980s.

Advanced Usage

• As a modifier: The term can function attributively to describe policies, thinkers, or publications associated with this ideology.
  • The article analyzed the neoconservative approach to the region's conflict.
  • He writes for a neoconservative think tank.

Variants and Related Words

• Neoconservatism (n): The political ideology or movement itself, characterized by the combination of foreign policy interventionism, economic liberalism, and social conservatism.
  • The debate centered on the principles of neoconservatism.

Synonyms

• Hawk (in foreign policy context): A person who advocates a militant or aggressive foreign policy.
• Interventionist: A person who favors interfering in the affairs of other nations.

Related Phrases

• Neocon: A common informal abbreviation for "neoconservative."
  • The policy was popular among neocons in the administration.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a conservative who subscribes to neoconservatism

Từ đồng nghĩa

• neocon