Norman Podhoretz
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| Born | January 16, 1930 Brownsville, Brooklyn, U.S. |
| Died | December 16, 2025 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Jewish Theological Seminary of America |
| Religion | Jew |
| Children | John Podhoretz |
| Spouse | Midge Decter |
One of the founding fathers of the neoconservative movement | |
Norman Podhoretz was one of the founding fathers of the neoconservative movement. He edited the American Jewish Committee's in-house publication, Commentary. He was the husband of Midge Decter and father-in-law to Iran-contra felon, Elliott Abrams. He was a staunch proponent of bombing Iran, and was hired as a foreign policy advisor by Republication presidential candidate, Rudy Giuliani. [1]
Afflitiations
- Committee on the Present Danger - co-founder
- American Jewish Committee — former editor of AJC publication, Commentary.
- Neocons [2]
Resources, References and Contact
Publications
- Norman Podhoretz, World War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism, Doubleday, 2007 (reviewed by Michael Scheuer), Pundicity/Jerusalem Post, 4 January, 2008.
Resources
- Alexander Cockburn, Giuliani and the Dogs of War, Counterpunch, 14-15 July 2007
- Norman Podhoretz, The Case for Bombing Iran, Commentary, June 2007
- Michael Scheuer, Why Does Norman Podhoretz Hate America?, AntiWar.com, 26 September 2007.