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Far-Right

Authoritarian Conservatism

Current that preserves order, tradition, and hierarchy through a strong state, restricting freedoms and political participation in the name of social stability, morality, religion, and established authority.

Country: Portugal (Estado Novo) Key figure: António de Oliveira Salazar

Profile across the 12 axes

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

Structure

Very strong - Unitary
Federal 9%
Unitary 91%

Representation

Strong - Autocracy
Democracy 15%
Autocracy 85%

Power

Very strong - Security
Security 88%
Liberty 13%

Immigration

Strong - Assimilation
Assimilation 86%
Multiculturalism 14%

Diplomacy

Strong - Militarist
Militarist 83%
Pacifist 18%

Intervention

Strong - Nationalist
Non-interventionist 19%
Nationalist 81%

Economy

Balanced
Public 53%
Private 48%

Control

Strong - Planning
Planning 81%
Free market 19%

Trade

Strong - Protectionism
Protectionism 84%
Globalism 16%

Religion

Very strong - Religious
Irreligious 6%
Religious 94%

Morality

Very strong - Traditionalist
Progressive 8%
Traditionalist 93%

Technology

Balanced
Technology 56%
Biology 44%
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