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Podemos

Populist left-wing party born from the 15-M movement in 2014, of Pablo Iglesias and Ione Belarra, it defends taxing the rich, housing, public services, feminist rights and opposes the political caste, in coalition with the PSOE.

Predominant spectrum
Left
Closest ideology
Eco-Socialism
Closest personality
André Gorz

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Leaning · Federal
    Federal58%
    Unitary42%
  • Representation

    Very strong · Democracy
    Democracy93%
    Autocracy7%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security29%
    Liberty71%
  • Immigration

    Very strong · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation12%
    Multiculturalism88%
  • Diplomacy

    Strong · Pacifist
    Militarist16%
    Pacifist84%
  • Intervention

    Strong · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist76%
    Nationalist24%
  • Economy

    Very strong · Public
    Public94%
    Private6%
  • Control

    Very strong · Planning
    Planning91%
    Free market9%
  • Trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism76%
    Globalism24%
  • Religion

    Strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious86%
    Religious14%
  • Morality

    Very strong · Progressive
    Progressive90%
    Traditionalist11%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Biology
    Technology38%
    Biology62%

What sets Podemos apart

Most unusual position

Morality

Leans further toward progressive than 97% of the 159 parties and organizations in the catalog.

Party median 24Podemos 90

Of all the axes, Morality is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Trade

On Trade, it sits close to the catalog median.

Party median 67Podemos 76

Here it shares common ground with most parties and organizations.