I don't like this term "neocon".
What they advocate is actually what was American foreign policy approach since Teddy Roosevelt. Other than being a forgotten old, there is nothing new about it.
This approach has suffered a setback and that's about it.
What they advocate is actually what was American foreign policy approach since Teddy Roosevelt. BS. They advocate the ideas of Woodrow Wilson, which were ignored by pretty much every president since, with the exception of Carter, Clinton, and Bush Jr.