Matthew Yglesias 1 month ago

Was Irving Kristol a Neocon?

Nathan Glazer has an article about Irvin Kristol in TNR that, on its second page, makes the interesting argument that Kristol, despite being the “grandfather of neoconservatism,” didn’t actually hold the beliefs about national security policy that we... Full Article at Matthew Yglesias

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