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They disagree with paleoconservatives on issues of cultural unity and immigration.
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A '''neoconservative''' (colloquially, ''neocon'') is former [[liberal]] who calls himself a [[conservative]].  Neoconservatives favor [[globalism]], downplay religious values, and often disagree with [[conservatives]] on key social issues like [[abortion]] and [[homosexuality]]. Neoconservatives oppose appointing [[Supreme Court]] Justices who would overturn ''[[Roe v. Wade]]''.  Neoconservatives place their highest domestic priority on opposing [[affirmative action]] while silently opposing social conservatives on moral issues.  On foreign policy, neoconservatives believe that democracy can and should be installed by the [[United States]] around the world, even in Muslim countries such as [[Iraq]], [[Iran]], and [[Saudi Arabia]].   
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A '''neoconservative''' (colloquially, ''neocon'') is former [[liberal]] who calls himself a [[conservative]].  Neoconservatives favor [[globalism]], downplay religious values, and often disagree with [[conservatives]] on key social issues like [[abortion]] and [[homosexuality]]. In addition to those issues, they also disagree with [[paleoconservatives]] on issues like the [[separation of powers]], cultural unity, and [[immigration]]. Neoconservatives oppose appointing [[Supreme Court]] Justices who would overturn ''[[Roe v. Wade]]''.  Neoconservatives place their highest domestic priority on opposing [[affirmative action]] while silently opposing social conservatives on moral issues.  On foreign policy, neoconservatives believe that democracy can and should be installed by the [[United States]] around the world, even in Muslim countries such as [[Iraq]], [[Iran]], and [[Saudi Arabia]].   
    
Neoconservatives are frequently presented by the [[media]] as "[[conservatives]]" rather than as the "neoconservatives" that they are.  Perhaps due to their influence with the [[media]], [[neoconservatives]] dominated the administration of President [[George W. Bush]], and are considered to be responsible for initiating the [[Iraq War]].  Neoconservatives also favor military action against [[Iran]].
 
Neoconservatives are frequently presented by the [[media]] as "[[conservatives]]" rather than as the "neoconservatives" that they are.  Perhaps due to their influence with the [[media]], [[neoconservatives]] dominated the administration of President [[George W. Bush]], and are considered to be responsible for initiating the [[Iraq War]].  Neoconservatives also favor military action against [[Iran]].
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