Norman Podhoretz
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Norman Podhoretz (author, neoconservative) | |
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Born | 1930/01/16 Brownsville, Brooklyn, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Jewish Theological Seminary of America |
Religion | Jew |
Children | John Podhoretz |
Spouse | Midge Decter |
Member of | American Committee for Peace in Chechnya, Committee for the Free World, Committee on the Present Danger/Members, Project for the New American Century |
One of the founding fathers of the neoconservative movement |
Norman Podhoretz is considered one of the founding fathers of the neoconservative movement. He is the former editor of American Jewish Committee's in-house publication, Commentary. He is the husband of Midge Decter and father-in-law to Iran-contra felon, Elliott Abrams. He is a staunch proponent of bombing Iran, and more recently he has been hired as a foreign policy advisor by Republication presidential candidate, Rudy Giuliani. [1]
Contents
Afflitiations
- Committee on the Present Danger - co-founder
- American Jewish Committee — former editor of AJC publication, Commentary.
- Neocons [2]
Resources, References and Contact
Publications
- Norman Podhoretz, World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism, Doubleday, 2007 (reviewed by Michael Scheuer), Pundicity/Jerusalem Post, 4 January, 2008.
Resources
- Alexander Cockburn, Giuliani and the Dogs of War, Counterpunch, 14-15 July 2007
- Norman Podhoretz, The Case for Bombing Iran, Commentary, June 2007
- Michael Scheuer, Why Does Norman Podhoretz Hate America?, AntiWar.com, 26 September 2007.
Events Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/1996 | 30 May 1996 | 2 June 1996 | Canada Toronto | The 44th Bilderberg, held in Canada |
Jerusalem Conference on International Terrorism | 2 July 1979 | 5 July 1979 | Israel Jerusalem | The birthplace of the "War on Terror" doctrine, "a major international forum for the movement against détente". |
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