right wing
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Right wing describes the conservative or traditionalist side of the political spectrum, favoring free markets, limited government intervention, and preservation of established social hierarchies.
The term comes from seating arrangements in the French National Assembly, where conservatives sat to the president's right.
The right wing of the party opposed the reforms.
As a noun, the right wing is this faction collectively.
In sports, right wing is a forward position on the right side of the field or rink. (Hyphenated right-wing works as an adjective: right-wing politics.)
GOP party member
- ToryBritish right-wing partisan
- neoconservativeHawkish interventionist ideology
- reactionaryAnti-progress political stance
- hawkishFavoring aggressive action
pro-life · family values · establishment · orthodoxy · status quo · traditionalist · Tea Party · paleoconservative
Devotion to one's homeland
- flagCloth symbol or signal
- anthemOfficial song of praise
- allegianceLoyalty owed to authority
- homelandOne's native land
nativism · populism · protectionism · isolationism · xenophobia · sovereignty · border security · America First
Commerce without state intervention
- deregulationRemoving governmental business restrictions
- privatizationState sells public assets
- laissez-faireNoninterference in commerce
- individualismDoctrine of personal independence
limited government · Austrian economics · anti-state · civil liberties · self-ownership · property rights · small government · tax cuts
Ultranationalist dictatorial political system
- strongmanPowerful lifter or despot
- autocracyRule by one
- military juntaRuling council of officers
- dictatorshipUnchecked single-ruler government
ultranationalism · totalitarianism · one-party state · martial law · police state · illiberalism · Pinochet · Franco
Zealously advocating beliefs
- fundamentalismStrict adherence to core tenets
- theocracyRule by religious authority
- pro-lifeAgainst elective pregnancy termination
- family valuesBeliefs prioritizing domestic bonds
religious conservatism · faith-based · creationism · traditional marriage · prayer in schools · religious liberty · Orthodox Judaism · piety
Republican
GOP party member
- ToryBritish right-wing partisan
- neoconservativeHawkish interventionist ideology
- reactionaryAnti-progress political stance
hawkish · pro-life · family values · establishment · orthodoxy · status quo · traditionalist · Tea Party · paleoconservative · old guard
patriotism
Devotion to one's homeland
- flagCloth symbol or signal
- anthemOfficial song of praise
- allegianceLoyalty owed to authority
homeland · nativism · populism · protectionism · isolationism · xenophobia · sovereignty · border security · America First · national identity
free market
Commerce without state intervention
- deregulationRemoving governmental business restrictions
- privatizationState sells public assets
- laissez-faireNoninterference in commerce
individualism · limited government · Austrian economics · anti-state · civil liberties · self-ownership · property rights · small government · tax cuts · fiscal conservatism
fascism
Ultranationalist dictatorial political system
- strongmanPowerful lifter or despot
- autocracyRule by one
- military juntaRuling council of officers
dictatorship · ultranationalism · totalitarianism · one-party state · martial law · police state · illiberalism · Pinochet · Franco · neo-fascism
evangelical
Zealously advocating beliefs
- fundamentalismStrict adherence to core tenets
- theocracyRule by religious authority
- pro-lifeAgainst elective pregnancy termination
family values · religious conservatism · faith-based · creationism · traditional marriage · prayer in schools · religious liberty · Orthodox Judaism · piety · televangelism
- Greek Politicsjunta, military junta, colonels, coalition government, ministers
- Israeli PoliticsKnesset, Netanyahu, Labor Party, coalition government, Rabin
- Political Factionsconservatives, Republicans, GOP, Tea Party, fiscal conservatives
- Iberian PoliticsSpain, Portugal, political parties, ministers, ministries
- rugby backsfullback, fly-half
- politicsdemocracy, campaigning, campaigns, democrats, bill
right wingleft wing
Liberal political faction
leftist · liberal · progressive · radical left · social democrat
right wingprogressive
Favoring reform and innovation
permissive · egalitarian · cosmopolitan · woke · liberal
right wingsocialist
Proponent of collective ownership
collectivist · Keynesian · interventionist · anticapitalist · communist
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