Posts Tagged ‘neo-cons’

Seems like a good time to remind people to watch the final part of The Power of Nightmares on BBC2 at 9pm tonight. The first part examined the origins of the Islamic fundamentalists and American neo-conservatives, and the second part looked at how they joined forces in Afghanistan. Tonight’s should be particularly interesting/depressing in the [...]

Mark Mardell, the BBC’s chief political correspondent has penned a great article, Is Blair a neo-Conservative? in which he compares Blair’s views to those of the neo-cons of the PNAC. Well worth a read, especially for bits like this: There is one way in which the neo-cons are hugely different to previous nationalists. They insist [...]