Project for the New American Century

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The Project for the New American Century was a neoconservative Washington, D.C.–based think tank active in the late 1990s and early 2000s that advocated for assertive U.S. global leadership and military strength.

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Project for the New American Century canonical 7

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instanceOf nonprofit organization ⓘ
think tank ⓘ
activePeriod early 2000s ⓘ
late 1990s ⓘ
advocatedPolicy increased U.S. defense spending ⓘ
maintenance of U.S. military preeminence ⓘ
preemptive military action ⓘ
regime change in Iraq ⓘ
unilateral U.S. action when necessary ⓘ
chairman William Kristol ⓘ
cofounder Robert Kagan ⓘ
William Kristol ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dissolved 2006 ⓘ
focus Middle East policy ⓘ
U.S. military strategy ⓘ
defense spending ⓘ
foundedBy Robert Kagan ⓘ
William Kristol ⓘ
foundedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
ideology neoconservatism ⓘ
inception 1997 ⓘ
influenced U.S. foreign policy in the George W. Bush administration ⓘ
keyPerson Dick Cheney ⓘ
Donald Rumsfeld ⓘ
Elliott Abrams ⓘ
Gary Schmitt ⓘ
Jeb Bush ⓘ
Paul Wolfowitz ⓘ
Richard Perle ⓘ
Robert Kagan ⓘ
William Kristol ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalForm nonprofit organization in the United States ⓘ
location Washington, D.C. ⓘ
notableDocument Statement of Principles ⓘ
notableLetter 1998 open letter to President Bill Clinton on Iraq ⓘ
2001 open letters on the war on terror ⓘ
politicalPosition conservative ⓘ
neoconservative ⓘ
right-wing ⓘ
publicationDate 1997 Statement of Principles ⓘ
purpose advocacy of increased U.S. military strength ⓘ
promotion of American global leadership ⓘ
support for assertive U.S. foreign policy ⓘ
successorOrganization Foreign Policy Initiative ⓘ
website http://www.newamericancentury.org/ ⓘ

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John F. Lehman → memberOf → Project for the New American Century ⓘ
Richard Perle → memberOf → Project for the New American Century ⓘ
US neoconservatives → institutionalBase → Project for the New American Century ⓘ
neoconservatism → isAssociatedWithThinkTank → Project for the New American Century ⓘ
Donald Kagan → memberOf → Project for the New American Century ⓘ
Robert Kagan → memberOf → Project for the New American Century ⓘ
Robert Kagan → coFounderOf → Project for the New American Century ⓘ