12Axes
Left

Liberal Socialism

Current that unites socialist goals of equality and social justice with the defense of individual freedoms and democracy, combining strong social protection with pluralism, civil rights, and a mixed economy.

Country: France Key figure: Carlo Rosselli

Profile across the 12 axes

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

Structure

Balanced
Federal 51%
Unitary 49%

Representation

Very strong - Democracy
Democracy 89%
Autocracy 11%

Power

Leaning - Liberty
Security 33%
Liberty 68%

Immigration

Strong - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 25%
Multiculturalism 75%

Diplomacy

Strong - Pacifist
Militarist 18%
Pacifist 83%

Intervention

Leaning - Non-interventionist
Non-interventionist 69%
Nationalist 31%

Economy

Strong - Public
Public 84%
Private 16%

Control

Strong - Planning
Planning 76%
Free market 24%

Trade

Balanced
Protectionism 53%
Globalism 48%

Religion

Strong - Irreligious
Irreligious 84%
Religious 16%

Morality

Strong - Progressive
Progressive 86%
Traditionalist 14%

Technology

Balanced
Technology 46%
Biology 54%
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