Philosopher and diplomat

Niccolò Machiavelli

A Florentine diplomat and thinker, Machiavelli analyzed political power realistically, valuing virtù, one's own military force, reason of state, and republican institutions capable of preserving liberty and civic greatness.

1469–1527

Portrait: Niccolò Machiavelli — Wikimedia Commons / Wikipédia

Profile across the 12 axes

How Niccolò Machiavelli positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Unitary

Federal 26%

Unitary 74%

Representation

Leaning - Autocracy

Democracy 38%

Autocracy 63%

Power

Strong - Security

Security 74%

Liberty 26%

Immigration

Leaning - Assimilation

Assimilation 69%

Multiculturalism 31%

Diplomacy

Strong - Militarist

Militarist 76%

Pacifist 24%

Intervention

Strong - Nationalist

Non-interventionist 21%

Nationalist 79%

Economy

Balanced

Public 56%

Private 44%

Control

Leaning - Planning

Planning 71%

Free market 29%

Trade

Leaning - Protectionism

Protectionism 71%

Globalism 29%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious

Irreligious 64%

Religious 36%

Morality

Leaning - Traditionalist

Progressive 39%

Traditionalist 61%

Technology

Strong - Technology

Technology 74%

Biology 26%

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