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Originally Posted by peter12
Most of neo-conservatism actually comes from disaffected Trostky globalists, and does not have a lot in common with a conservatism dedicated to maintaining the social and moral boundaries of a stable society.
The American Left was predominately anti-war, primarily for partisan reasons, but Hitchens never really found a place for himself on the Right either, which is profoundly influenced by Christianity.
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I guess it depends on what we're referring to as "the Right". Did he hold the whole umbrella? No, obviously not. But since the majority of Harris and Hitchens talks refer to religion in a foreign policy context, he definitely was carrying the water of the right in that sphere.