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But the new leadership wants to distinguish between al-Qaeda terrorists and religious conservatives and disillusioned Pashtun youth within Pakistan.
“A rising tide lifts all boats,” conservatives like to say.
Similar demands were heard all over Europe, where the anti-Nazi or anti-fascist resistance was often led by leftists, or indeed Communists, and prewar conservatives were frequently tainted by collaboration with fascist regimes.
In fact, Conservatives have ruled Britain for 70 out of the last 100 years, almost the same proportion of this century that the Communists ruled Russia.
Such was the confidence in the Conservatives' political monopoly that, after the last elections, many commentators doubted whether a Labour government would ever be returned to office.
Five years later, the same question is being asked about the tattered, demoralised Conservatives, who seem on the verge of a party split which could condemn them to opposition for decades.
“If only we could have a more presentable candidate than Sarkozy,” mumble conservatives.
The cultural interpretation of 9/11 as a civilizational clash explains why a number of former leftists have joined conservatives in their hostility to Islam.
After all, the word “Weimar” draws its infamy from the pact with the devil that German conservatives and royalists made by backing Hitler.
Japanese conservatives view their country’s post-war pacifist constitution, written by Americans in 1946, as a humiliating assault on Japanese sovereignty.
Across Europe, mainstream conservatives will be watching this dance nervously over the coming weeks and months.
For French conservatives are not alone in fearing that bumptious nationalist/anti-European movements are outflanking them on the right.
Being so divided, French conservatives cannot tell a coherent story about the current phase of European integration, about market liberalisation, or about economic restructuring.
In reality, power remains in the hands of the military high command and political and economic conservatives who have for years determined the nation's direction.
Theresa May’s Nasty BritainLONDON – British Prime Minister Theresa May once warned her fellow Conservatives of the perils of being known as the “nasty party.”
Stiglitz echoes conservatives like John Taylor in suggesting that secular stagnation was a fatalistic doctrine invented to provide an excuse for poor economic performance during the Obama years.
Today's reformists are subjecting these traditional frameworks to scrutiny and attempting to separate the core ethical principles of Islam from the various historical adaptations that conservatives have enshrined as sacred.
Conservatives insist that growth requires low taxes and incentives such as flexible labor markets to encourage entrepreneurship.
In Britain, markets seem to relish the prospect that the Conservatives will lose power after 17 years.
American liberals and conservatives, as well as US friends and allies, all favor the principle of enhancing the security of dangerous nuclear materials and reducing the risk of nuclear terrorism, which could plausibly threaten anyone.
What did Germany do to deserve Richard Grenell – who has asserted his desire to “empower other conservatives” – as its ambassador from the US?
This lamentable tradition was common to both Conservatives and Labour; and yet, unfairly, it was the Labour Party that was most contaminated by the smear that it could not be trusted to manage the economy.
In the past three weeks, Labour, the Liberal Democrats, and the Conservatives have all held their annual conferences.
In the past, politicians of the left often came from the trade unions, while conservatives were rich businessmen or landowners.
Social democrats govern in coalition governments with laissez-faire conservatives.
The differences between radicals and conservatives in the Party are now sharper than those between the Party and its historic rival, the Kuomintang.
Conservatives who wanted to cut public spending for ideological reasons found the bond vigilante/confidence fairy story to be ideally suited to their purpose.
But, even before September 2001, some US conservatives had expressed disdain toward their European allies.
Sanctions may, however, persuade some other powerful constituencies within Iran, namely the clerics, the businessmen of the bazaar, and political conservatives, to turn on President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his Revolutionary Guard base.
Fiscal conservatives prefer a balanced budget to international aid, and the far-right Freedom Caucus wants to limit the scope of government every way it can.
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