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Neoconservatism

Right-wing current that unites free markets, traditional values, and an interventionist foreign policy, advocating the promotion of democracy and national interests through military force and global leadership.

Country: United States (Washington, D.C.) Key figure: Irving Kristol

Profile across the 12 axes

How Neoconservatism positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Unitary
Federal 28%
Unitary 73%

Representation

Leaning - Democracy
Democracy 61%
Autocracy 39%

Power

Leaning - Security
Security 66%
Liberty 34%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation
Assimilation 70%
Multiculturalism 30%

Diplomacy

Strong - Militarist
Militarist 79%
Pacifist 21%

Intervention

Very strong - Nationalist
Non-interventionist 10%
Nationalist 90%

Economy

Leaning - Private
Public 30%
Private 70%

Control

Leaning - Free market
Planning 33%
Free market 68%

Trade

Leaning - Protectionism
Protectionism 58%
Globalism 43%

Religion

Strong - Religious
Irreligious 21%
Religious 79%

Morality

Strong - Traditionalist
Progressive 15%
Traditionalist 85%

Technology

Leaning - Technology
Technology 70%
Biology 30%
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