Revolutionary

Thomas Sankara

A revolutionary from Burkina Faso, Sankara led a Marxist, pan-Africanist government that promoted self-sufficiency, women's rights, and radical social reforms, becoming an anti-imperialist icon of Africa.

1949–1987

Portrait: Thomas Sankara — Wikimedia Commons / Wikipédia

Profile across the 12 axes

How Thomas Sankara positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Leaning - Unitary

Federal 30%

Unitary 70%

Representation

Balanced

Democracy 49%

Autocracy 51%

Power

Leaning - Security

Security 69%

Liberty 31%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism

Assimilation 35%

Multiculturalism 65%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Pacifist

Militarist 38%

Pacifist 63%

Intervention

Balanced

Non-interventionist 49%

Nationalist 51%

Economy

Strong - Public

Public 85%

Private 15%

Control

Leaning - Planning

Planning 65%

Free market 35%

Trade

Strong - Protectionism

Protectionism 75%

Globalism 25%

Religion

Strong - Irreligious

Irreligious 75%

Religious 25%

Morality

Leaning - Progressive

Progressive 69%

Traditionalist 31%

Technology

Balanced

Technology 51%

Biology 49%

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