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An approach to politics or theology that represents a return to a traditional point of view (in contrast to more liberal or radical schools of thought of the 1960s).

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  • The term neoconservatism was created by the socialist writer Michael Harrington in the early 1970s.
  • I mean, I was marinated in neoconservatism, and I thought ...
  • Neocons praise Trotsky, therefore neoconservatism is a variant of Trotskyism.
  • # Obama means well, but is utterly unable to work against the residual neoconservatism from the stay-behinds in the Pentagon.
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