Religious leader

Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)

The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the 14th Dalai Lama champions nonviolence, Tibetan autonomy through the middle way, democratization of the exiled community, and dialogue between science and religion.

1935–

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Profile across the 12 axes

How Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Federal

Federal 79%

Unitary 21%

Representation

Very strong - Democracy

Democracy 88%

Autocracy 13%

Power

Leaning - Liberty

Security 43%

Liberty 58%

Immigration

Strong - Multiculturalism

Assimilation 18%

Multiculturalism 83%

Diplomacy

Very strong - Pacifist

Militarist 9%

Pacifist 91%

Intervention

Strong - Non-interventionist

Non-interventionist 85%

Nationalist 15%

Economy

Strong - Public

Public 78%

Private 23%

Control

Leaning - Planning

Planning 64%

Free market 36%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism

Protectionism 35%

Globalism 65%

Religion

Balanced

Irreligious 45%

Religious 55%

Morality

Balanced

Progressive 44%

Traditionalist 56%

Technology

Leaning - Biology

Technology 31%

Biology 69%

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