The passing of Irving Kristol last month at the age of 89 coincided with the death, at a much younger age, of the intellectually serious conservatism he did so much to foster. As a liberal who was ...

Irving Kristol, who died on Friday at the age of 89, was often called the godfather of neoconservatism. And so he was, along with Norman Podhoretz, who has actually done far more to set the ...

Irving Kristol: The Unlikely Neocon September 21, 2009 / 12:31 PM EDT / The New Republic Damon Linker is a Senior Writing Fellow in the Center for Critical Writing at the University of Pennsylvania.

Political writer Irving Kristol, the godfather of neo-conservatism whose youthful radicalism evolved into an emphatic rejection of communism and the counterculture, died Friday. He was 89.

Irving Kristol, the writer, editor and publisher known as the godfather of neoconservatism whose youthful radicalism evolved into a historic rejection of communism, liberalism and the ...

Irving Kristol, who died on September 18 aged 89, was a Depression-era American student radical turned reactionary, and was often described as the "godfather" of the American neoconservative ...

Irving Kristol, the writer, editor, and publisher who died Friday at the age of 89, will be best remembered as the intellectual “godfather” of “neoconservatism,” a set of ideas many credit with ...

Politics / As the president backs Israel’s long-awaited war with Iran, his neoconservative critics find themselves in an awkward position. David Klion Ten years ago this month, Donald Trump launched ...

Irving Kristol, a forceful essayist, editor and university professor who became the leading architect of neoconservatism, which he called a political and intellectual movement for disaffected ex- ...

Irving William Kristol was born Jan. 22, 1920, in Brooklyn, N.Y., attended City College of New York and served in the Army during World War II.