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Salafi-jihadist organization that proclaimed a caliphate in 2014 over parts of Iraq and Syria under Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. It imposed extreme sharia, enslaved Yazidis, carried out public executions and global attacks, and lost its territory in 2019.
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Leans further toward autocracy than 92% of the 159 parties and organizations in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Representation 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.
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Most compatible among the 266 ideologies
A doctrine that hands the state to the Islamic clergy and makes sharia the supreme law, above popular sovereignty, as in Khomeini's guardianship of the jurist (velayat-e faqih) in Iran and the Taliban emirate in Afghanistan.
Theory by Aleksandr Dugin that rejects liberalism, communism, and fascism and proposes a multipolar world founded on civilizations, tradition, and collective identity, opposing globalism and Western hegemony.
Project that seeks to organize state and society according to the strict interpretation of a religious doctrine, subordinating laws, customs, and politics to sacred precepts and rejecting modern secularism.
The most distant ideology
Crypto-AnarchismLibertarian21%
A Turkish statesman, Erdoğan shifted Turkey toward Islamic, nationalist conservatism, combining presidential centralization, an assertive foreign policy, and the erosion of democratic checks.
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Salafi jihadist organization founded by Osama bin Laden in 1988, it advocates a global caliphate, war against the West and regimes deemed apostate, and strict Islamic law, with attacks such as September 11, 2001.
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