The Project for the New American Century (PNAC) is an American think tank based in Washington, D.C. established in 1997 as a non-profit educational organization founded by William Kristol and Robert Kagan. The PNAC‘s stated goal is „to promote American global leadership.“ Fundamental to the PNAC were the view that „American leadership is both good for America and good for the world“ and support for „a Reaganite policy of military strength and moral clarity.“