Dynastic-Orthodox autocracy

Tsarist Russian Empire

The Russian Empire under the Romanovs combined Orthodox Christianity, dynastic autocracy, territorial expansion, and imperial bureaucracy, with the Tsar as political head and defender of the official faith.

Historical regime · 1613–1917

Profile across the 12 axes

How Tsarist Russian Empire positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Very strong - Unitary

Federal 11%

Unitary 89%

Representation

Very strong - Autocracy

Democracy 8%

Autocracy 93%

Power

Very strong - Security

Security 88%

Liberty 13%

Immigration

Strong - Assimilation

Assimilation 85%

Multiculturalism 15%

Diplomacy

Strong - Militarist

Militarist 80%

Pacifist 20%

Intervention

Very strong - Nationalist

Non-interventionist 13%

Nationalist 88%

Economy

Leaning - Private

Public 40%

Private 60%

Control

Leaning - Planning

Planning 71%

Free market 29%

Trade

Leaning - Protectionism

Protectionism 68%

Globalism 33%

Religion

Very strong - Religious

Irreligious 3%

Religious 98%

Morality

Very strong - Traditionalist

Progressive 8%

Traditionalist 93%

Technology

Leaning - Biology

Technology 40%

Biology 60%

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