neo-con

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neo-con

(ˌniːəʊˈkɒn)
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) informal
a. a neo-conservative
b. (as modifier): a neo-con think tank.
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The chance of making an example of a small country that will not bow to US foreign policy and neo-con economics must of course also be a factor.
He was criticized not only for his neo-con policy views, but for his inaccurate claims that Iraq under Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction and his defense of the use of 'enhanced interrogation techniques' - now widely seen as torture.
Bolton became VP of the Neo-Con American Enterprise Institute and served in mid-level roles in the Reagan and George H.W.
Not saying this to defend this newly-minted Hillary-clone neo-con warmonger, but the mainstream media can't decry fake news and then do it themselves.
I predict treacherous Michael Gove will pay for betraying bumbling Boris Johnson while neo-Con Liam Fox merely makes up the numbers.
These notions are pure neo-con 'boiler-plate' (standard doctrine).
Even the neo-liberal, neo-con, right-wing expresident George Bush sought the approval of Congress for the intervention in Iraq.
It's something one would expect from CATO, Reason, or some other neo-con rag, but certainly not from THE NEW AMERICAN!
Netanyahu, long a fellow of Washington's Neo-con club, is known to be an advocate of a "Greater Israel" surrounded by militarily-weak statelets based on sect or ethnicity and of enhancing the Jewish nature of this "super-state".
Messrs Hague and Cameron both voted enthusiastically for the Iraq war, a supremely irresponsible decision based on neo-con lies.
The neo-con American Enterprise Institute (AEI) is leading the campaign for a US attack against Iran, while Iranian MPs and analysts have urged an invasion of Saudi Arabia.
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