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Conservatism

Political tradition that values order, customs, family, and consolidated institutions, preferring gradual and prudent change over rupture, based on historical experience and skepticism toward utopias.

Country: United Kingdom Key figure: Edmund Burke

Profile across the 12 axes

How Conservatism positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Balanced
Federal 45%
Unitary 55%

Representation

Balanced
Democracy 54%
Autocracy 46%

Power

Leaning - Security
Security 66%
Liberty 34%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation
Assimilation 69%
Multiculturalism 31%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Militarist
Militarist 60%
Pacifist 40%

Intervention

Balanced
Non-interventionist 48%
Nationalist 53%

Economy

Leaning - Private
Public 43%
Private 58%

Control

Balanced
Planning 51%
Free market 49%

Trade

Leaning - Protectionism
Protectionism 66%
Globalism 34%

Religion

Strong - Religious
Irreligious 20%
Religious 80%

Morality

Very strong - Traditionalist
Progressive 13%
Traditionalist 88%

Technology

Leaning - Biology
Technology 39%
Biology 61%
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