
The Hundred Year War for the American Right: A Conversation with Matthew Continetti
New Books in Political Science
The Evolution of Neoconservatism and Political Realignment
This chapter explores the rich history of neoconservatism within the American conservative movement, tracing its roots from radicalism to its influence on foreign policy during the Iraq War. It also examines the emergence of the religious right and the political transformation of the South, shedding light on the economic drivers behind party realignment. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the recent shifts in political affiliations influenced by wealth and education, particularly in the wake of Donald Trump's presidency.
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