<P> In the United States, New Right refers to three historically distinct conservative political movements . These American New Rights are distinct from and opposed to the more moderate tradition of the so - called Rockefeller Republicans . The New Right also differs from the Old Right (1933--55) on issues concerning foreign policy with neoconservatives being opposed to the non-interventionism of the Old Right . </P> <P> The first New Right (1955--64) was centered around the libertarians, traditionalists, and anti-communists at William F. Buckley's National Review . Sociologists and journalists had used new right since the 1950s; it was first used as self - identification in 1962 by the student activist group Young Americans for Freedom . </P> <P> The first New Right embraced "fusionism" (classical liberal economics, traditional social values, and an ardent anti-communism) and coalesced through grassroots organizing in the years preceding the 1964 presidential campaign of Barry Goldwater . The Goldwater campaign, though failing to unseat incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson, galvanized the formation of a new political movement . </P> <P> First New Right figures: </P>

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