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CIAO DATE: 12/03

The Neoconservative Persuasion

Irving Kristol

On The Issues

September 2003

American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research

Abstract

Since its origin among disillusioned liberal intellectuals in the 1970s, neoconservatism has been an intellectual undercurrent that surfaces only intermittently and one whose meaning is glimpsed only in retrospect. It has flowered again of late, and President George W. Bush and his administration seem to be at home in the political environment created by neoconservatism's renaissance.

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