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Thus, according to Ryn, neoconservatism is analogous to [[Bolshevik|Bolshevism]]: in the same way that the Bolsheviks wanted to destroy established ways of life throughout the world to replace them with communism, the neoconservatives want to do the same, only imposing free-market capitalism and American-style liberal democracy instead of socialism.
 
Thus, according to Ryn, neoconservatism is analogous to [[Bolshevik|Bolshevism]]: in the same way that the Bolsheviks wanted to destroy established ways of life throughout the world to replace them with communism, the neoconservatives want to do the same, only imposing free-market capitalism and American-style liberal democracy instead of socialism.
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Colonel [[Lawrence Wilkerson]], former chief of staff to U.S. Secretary of State [[Colin Powell]], had the following to say in a December, [[2005]] interview with the German weekly ''[[Der Spiegel]]'': "They are not new conservatives. They're Jacobins. Their predecessor is French Revolution leader [[Maximilien Robespierre]]."<ref>[http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/spiegel/0,1518,388857,00.html Mascolo 2006].</ref>
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Colonel [[Lawrence Wilkerson]], former chief of staff to U.S. Secretary of State [[Colin Powell]], had the following to say in a December, [[2005]] interview with the German weekly ''[[Der Spiegel]]'': "They are not new conservatives. They're Jacobins. Their predecessor is French Revolution leader [[Maximilien Robespierre]]." [http://service.spiegel.de/cache/international/spiegel/0,1518,388857,00.html Mascolo 2006].
    
===Conflict with libertarian conservatives===
 
===Conflict with libertarian conservatives===

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