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President of Russia (2008–2012) and Putin's prime minister, Medvedev, who pitched himself as a technological modernizer, turned hawk: deputy chairman of the Security Council, he threatens nuclear weapons and defends the war in Ukraine.
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Dmitry Medvedev leans further toward militarist than 100% of the 637 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Diplomacy is where Dmitry Medvedev stands furthest from the rest.
On Economy, Dmitry Medvedev sits practically at the catalog median.
Here they share common ground with most personalities.
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Current that preserves order, tradition, and hierarchy through a strong state, restricting freedoms and political participation in the name of social stability, morality, religion, and established authority.
Defense of monarchy with unlimited power concentrated in the sovereign, legitimized by tradition or divine right, without a constitution or parliament to restrict the king's authority over state and society.
Nationalist and syndicalist current that rejects liberalism and Marxism, advocating national unity, corporatist organization of labor, authoritarian social justice, and popular mobilization around the state.
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Anarcho-PacifismAnarchist25%
Russia's leader for over 25 years, Putin crushed all real opposition, nationalized strategic sectors under patrimonial state capitalism, pushes anti-LGBT and traditional-values laws with the Orthodox Church, restricts Central Asian immigration, wages war on Ukraine, and censors the internet via AI in the name of digital sovereignty.
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A Eurasian presidential republic, Russia concentrates power in an authoritarian, nationalist regime, with an economy dependent on natural resources, a strong military apparatus, and a foreign policy of confrontation with the West.
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Under Napoleon Bonaparte, the First French Empire concentrated absolute power in the emperor, imposed the Civil Code and a centralized administration across conquered Europe, and sustained its territorial expansion through continuous warfare and a mass-conscription army.
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