Right-conservatism

Right-conservatism or right-wing conservatism (German: Rechtskonservatismus) is a term used in German politics, meaning a rightward form of conservatism over centre-right or Christian democracy (especially CDU/CSU). In general, radical and extreme right are not considered to be "right-conservatism". National conservatism (German: Nationalkonservatismus) is sometimes used synonymously with right-conservatism today, but is also understood as a sub-sector of right-conservatism that emphasizes "national interests" (though not in a völkisch-nationalist sense).