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Conservatives Need a New Synthesis | City Journal

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The article explores the evolution of conservative thought in the United States, outlining the historical context in which American conservatives grappled with the role of the state, particularly during the Cold War. Matthew Continetti's insights along with historical figures like William F. Buckley Jr. and J. Robert Oppenheimer are mentioned to exemplify the tension between embracing a strong state to combat communism and maintaining traditional conservative values such as individual liberty and fiscal conservatism. The terms 'hydrogen' and 'nuclear weapon' relate to the conservatives' acceptance of nuclear armaments as a necessary force against the Soviet Union. The list of tags mostly refers to different aspects of conservatism and pivotal figures within the movement in the U.S., reflecting the article's focus on conservative ideology and history.

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