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EDITORIAL SUMMARY

I want a society mobilized in protracted people's war led by the peasantry, with permanent cultural revolution against bureaucracy.

Written for this atlas as a summary of Maoist Communism
Political conceptSources & interpretation
Identity & context
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Description
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Political coordinates
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

These coordinates are editorial interpretations. The two pole scores add to 100; they describe a position in this model, rather than a probability. Read how catalog profiles are interpreted ↗

  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal27.5%
    Unitary72.5%

  • Representation

    Leaning · Autocracy
    Democracy35%
    Autocracy65%

  • Civil liberties

    Very strong · Security
    Security87.5%
    Liberty12.5%

  • Cultural integration

    Near midpoint
    Assimilation52.5%
    Multicultural47.5%

  • Conflict resolution

    Strong · Military force
    Military force78.8%
    Negotiation21.2%

  • Foreign involvement

    Leaning · Interventionist
    Non-Intervention42.5%
    Interventionist57.5%

  • Ownership

    Very strong · Public
    Public92.5%
    Private7.5%

  • Economic coordination

    Very strong · State direction
    State direction88.8%
    Markets11.2%

  • International trade

    Very strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism98.8%
    Free trade1.2%

  • Religion & state

    Very strong · Secular
    Secular92.5%
    Religious7.5%

  • Social norms

    Near midpoint
    Progressive52.5%
    Traditionalist47.5%

  • Technology & precaution

    Leaning · Acceleration
    Acceleration61.3%
    Ecologist38.7%

What distinguishes Maoist Communism

Largest median distance

International trade

This position is 36.7 points from the median of the 257 ideology profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 62% ProtectionismMaoist Communism 99% Protectionism

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 2.5 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 59% AccelerationMaoist Communism 61% Acceleration

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