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Taiwan

An island presidential republic, Taiwan is a vibrant democracy and global technology hub, especially semiconductors, living under constant military threat from China, and is Asia's pioneer in progressive causes such as marriage equality.

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Predominant Spectrum
Center
Closest catalog ideology
Third Way
Closest Figure
Anthony Albanese
Catalog flag image for Taiwan
Catalog politySources & interpretation
Identity & context
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Description
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Political coordinates
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Image context
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal26.2%
    Unitary73.8%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy81.2%
    Autocracy18.8%
  • Civil liberties

    Near midpoint
    Security48.8%
    Liberty51.2%
  • Cultural integration

    Near midpoint
    Assimilation45%
    Multicultural55%
  • Conflict resolution

    Leaning · Military force
    Military force57.5%
    Negotiation42.5%
  • Foreign involvement

    Near midpoint
    Non-Intervention46.2%
    Interventionist53.8%
  • Ownership

    Near midpoint
    Public48.8%
    Private51.2%
  • Economic coordination

    Near midpoint
    State direction55%
    Markets45%
  • International trade

    Leaning · Free trade
    Protectionism38.8%
    Free trade61.2%
  • Religion & state

    Leaning · Secular
    Secular62.5%
    Religious37.5%
  • Social norms

    Strong · Progressive
    Progressive73.8%
    Traditionalist26.2%
  • Technology & precaution

    Strong · Acceleration
    Acceleration72.5%
    Ecologist27.5%

What distinguishes Taiwan

Largest median distance

Social norms

This position is 40.6 points from the median of the 204 country and regime profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 33% ProgressiveTaiwan 74% 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

Conflict resolution

This position is 2.0 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 55% Military forceTaiwan 58% Military force

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