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EDITORIAL SUMMARY

I want a military junta commanding the state, discipline and a cult of order in the barracks, subordinating civilian politics to military command.

Written for this atlas as a summary of Militarism
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Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Very strong · Unitary
    Federal8.8%
    Unitary91.2%
  • Representation

    Strong · Autocracy
    Democracy17.5%
    Autocracy82.5%
  • Civil liberties

    Strong · Security
    Security83.8%
    Liberty16.2%
  • Cultural integration

    Strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation77.5%
    Multicultural22.5%
  • Conflict resolution

    Very strong · Military force
    Military force86.2%
    Negotiation13.8%
  • Foreign involvement

    Very strong · Interventionist
    Non-Intervention13.8%
    Interventionist86.2%
  • Ownership

    Leaning · Private
    Public38.8%
    Private61.2%
  • Economic coordination

    Leaning · State direction
    State direction62.5%
    Markets37.5%
  • International trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism71.2%
    Free trade28.8%
  • Religion & state

    Leaning · Religious
    Secular35%
    Religious65%
  • Social norms

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive25%
    Traditionalist75%
  • Technology & precaution

    Leaning · Acceleration
    Acceleration57.5%
    Ecologist42.5%

What distinguishes Militarism

Largest median distance

Representation

This position is 42.5 points from the median of the 257 ideology profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 60% DemocracyMilitarism 18% Democracy

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

Economic coordination

This position is 1.2 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 64% State directionMilitarism 63% State direction

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