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New York (United States)

The financial and cultural center of the United States, New York combines liberal, progressive politics, enormous immigrant diversity, a globalized service-based economy, and strong symbolic weight in the world.

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Predominant Spectrum
Center
Linked Ideology
Green Liberalism
Closest Figure
Gavin Newsom
Flag: New York (United States)
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Political coordinates
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Sources below support the specific identity or context claims indicated. They do not validate this profile’s twelve numerical coordinates, its closest matches, or every statement in its description.

Source claims reviewed 2026-10-06.

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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Leaning · Federal
    Federal68.8%
    Unitary31.2%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy82.5%
    Autocracy17.5%
  • Civil liberties

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security40%
    Liberty60%
  • Cultural integration

    Strong · Multicultural
    Assimilation16.2%
    Multicultural83.8%
  • Conflict resolution

    Leaning · Negotiation
    Military force35%
    Negotiation65%
  • Foreign involvement

    Near midpoint
    Non-Intervention51.2%
    Interventionist48.8%
  • Ownership

    Leaning · Public
    Public60%
    Private40%
  • Economic coordination

    Near midpoint
    State direction51.2%
    Markets48.8%
  • International trade

    Strong · Free trade
    Protectionism22.5%
    Free trade77.5%
  • Religion & state

    Leaning · Secular
    Secular66.2%
    Religious33.8%
  • Social norms

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive81.2%
    Traditionalist18.8%
  • Technology & precaution

    Near midpoint
    Acceleration53.8%
    Ecologist46.2%

What distinguishes New York (United States)

Largest median distance

Social norms

This position is 48.1 points from the median of the 204 country and regime profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 33% ProgressiveNew York (United States) 81% Progressive

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

Technology & precaution

This position is 0.1 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 54% AccelerationNew York (United States) 54% Acceleration

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.