Statesman

Hugo Chávez

A Venezuelan statesman, Chávez led 21st-century socialism, nationalizing sectors, funding social programs with oil, and concentrating power in a Bolivarian project of strong popular and nationalist appeal.

1954–2013
Portrait: Hugo Chávez
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Profile across the 12 axes

How Hugo Chávez positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Unitary
Federal 20%
Unitary 80%

Representation

Leaning - Autocracy
Democracy 39%
Autocracy 61%

Power

Leaning - Security
Security 64%
Liberty 36%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism
Assimilation 33%
Multiculturalism 68%

Diplomacy

Balanced
Militarist 50%
Pacifist 50%

Intervention

Balanced
Non-interventionist 48%
Nationalist 53%

Economy

Very strong - Public
Public 93%
Private 8%

Control

Very strong - Planning
Planning 91%
Free market 9%

Trade

Strong - Protectionism
Protectionism 80%
Globalism 20%

Religion

Leaning - Religious
Irreligious 38%
Religious 63%

Morality

Balanced
Progressive 48%
Traditionalist 53%

Technology

Leaning - Biology
Technology 39%
Biology 61%

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