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Taiwanese party founded in 1986 against the KMT's martial law, now in power under Lai Ching-te. It defends Taiwanese identity, de facto sovereignty and alignment with the US, civil rights (same-sex marriage in 2019) and the energy transition.
Political axes
Leans further toward progressive than 84% of the 159 parties and organizations in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Morality is where it stands furthest from the rest.
On Economy, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Here it shares common ground with most parties and organizations.
Ideological proximity
Most compatible among the 266 ideologies
Scandinavian model combining tripartite collective bargaining among unions, employers and the state, a universalist welfare state funded by high taxes, and an open, export-driven market economy, with strong social consensus and low inequality.
1990s renewal of the center-left under Blair, Clinton and Giddens that accepts globalized markets and fiscal discipline, replaces welfare with work activation, is tough on crime and backs liberal interventions.
Liberal current that accepts an active role for the state in the economy and in guaranteeing rights, combining individual freedoms and markets with regulation and public policies aimed at the collective good and equality.
The most distant ideology
FeudalismFar-Right39%
Australian Labor prime minister since 2022, he expands Medicare and public housing, maintains AUKUS, tightens temporary visas and banned social media for under-16s, while defending multiculturalism and free trade.
Closest, by dimension
Other compatible profiles
The most distant
Center-left party of Keir Starmer, governing the United Kingdom since 2024, it defends the NHS, unions, public investment and social rights, with fiscal discipline and a pro-NATO, pro-Europe stance.
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