paleoconservatives
Anti-interventionist right-wingers
Paleoconservatives are traditionalist American conservatives who emphasize nationalism, restrictive immigration, non-interventionist foreign policy, and skepticism of free trade—distinguishing themselves from neoconservatives and mainstream Republicans.
The "paleo" (old) prefix signals allegiance to an older conservatism predating the post-WWII consensus: Paleoconservatives opposed the Iraq War from the start.
Often shortened to paleocons.
Adherence to inherited customs
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- isolationismPolicy avoiding foreign alliances
- protectionismShielding local producers
- anti-interventionismOpposition to foreign entanglement
agrarianism · localism · decentralization · federalism · constitutionalism · anti-globalism · restrictionism · nativism
Euro-American cultural tradition
- ChristendomCollective Christian world
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- traditionCustom passed through generations
- identityWho someone is
rootedness · family values · moral order · assimilation · patrimony · ancestral · regional identity · folk culture
Hawkish conservative interventionists
- interventionismPolicy of deliberate involvement
- free tradeUnrestricted international exchange
- open bordersUnregulated international passage
- globalismCross-border economic integration doctrine
multiculturalism · regime change · establishment Republicans · nation-building · cosmopolitanism · neoliberalism
traditionalism
Adherence to inherited customs
- nationalismDevotion to one's country
- isolationismPolicy avoiding foreign alliances
- protectionismShielding local producers
anti-interventionism · agrarianism · localism · decentralization · federalism · constitutionalism · anti-globalism · restrictionism · nativism · populism
Western civilization
Euro-American cultural tradition
- ChristendomCollective Christian world
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- traditionCustom passed through generations
identity · rootedness · family values · moral order · assimilation · patrimony · ancestral · regional identity · folk culture · customs
Chronicles
Two Old Testament histories
neocons
Hawkish conservative interventionists
- interventionismPolicy of deliberate involvement
- free tradeUnrestricted international exchange
- open bordersUnregulated international passage
globalism · multiculturalism · regime change · establishment Republicans · nation-building · cosmopolitanism · neoliberalism
paleoconservativesneoconservatives
Hawkish right-wing interventionists
neocons · neoliberals · interventionists · establishment Republicans · RINOs
paleoconservativesprogressives
Social reform advocates
leftists · liberals · social democrats · democratic socialists · globalists
paleoconservativesradicals
Advocates for fundamental change
revolutionaries · modernizers · futurists · progressivists · iconoclasts