Sociologist and statesman

Fernando Henrique Cardoso

A Brazilian sociologist and statesman, Fernando Henrique stabilized the economy with the Real Plan and, as president, conducted liberal reforms, privatizations, and the modernization of the state within social democracy.

1931–
Portrait: Fernando Henrique Cardoso
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Profile across the 12 axes

How Fernando Henrique Cardoso positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Leaning - Unitary
Federal 36%
Unitary 64%

Representation

Strong - Democracy
Democracy 75%
Autocracy 25%

Power

Leaning - Liberty
Security 38%
Liberty 63%

Immigration

Strong - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 28%
Multiculturalism 73%

Diplomacy

Strong - Pacifist
Militarist 25%
Pacifist 75%

Intervention

Balanced
Non-interventionist 49%
Nationalist 51%

Economy

Balanced
Public 48%
Private 53%

Control

Leaning - Free market
Planning 41%
Free market 59%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism
Protectionism 33%
Globalism 68%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious
Irreligious 59%
Religious 41%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive
Progressive 69%
Traditionalist 31%

Technology

Balanced
Technology 55%
Biology 45%

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