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Statesman and military leaderPolitics1890–1970

Charles de Gaulle

President of France (1959–1969) and leader of the Resistance in World War II, de Gaulle founded the Fifth Republic with a strong presidency, withdrew France from NATO's integrated military command, and built an independent nuclear arsenal to secure strategic autonomy free of subordinate alliances.

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Closest Spectrum
Third position
Closest Ideology
Peronist Nationalism
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Hirohito
Catalog image for Charles de Gaulle
1890–1970
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How to interpret catalog profiles

Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal16.2%
    Unitary83.8%

  • Representation

    Near midpoint
    Democracy52.5%
    Autocracy47.5%

  • Civil liberties

    Strong · Security
    Security70%
    Liberty30%

  • Cultural integration

    Strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation73.8%
    Multicultural26.2%

  • Conflict resolution

    Leaning · Military force
    Military force63.7%
    Negotiation36.3%

  • Foreign involvement

    Leaning · Interventionist
    Non-Intervention41.2%
    Interventionist58.8%

  • Ownership

    Near midpoint
    Public56.2%
    Private43.8%

  • Economic coordination

    Strong · State direction
    State direction70%
    Markets30%

  • International trade

    Leaning · Protectionism
    Protectionism67.5%
    Free trade32.5%

  • Religion & state

    Leaning · Religious
    Secular32.5%
    Religious67.5%

  • Social norms

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive23.8%
    Traditionalist76.2%

  • Technology & precaution

    Leaning · Acceleration
    Acceleration57.5%
    Ecologist42.5%

What distinguishes Charles de Gaulle

Largest median distance

Cultural integration

This position is 25.7 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 48% AssimilationCharles de Gaulle 74% Assimilation

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 1.9 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 59% AccelerationCharles de Gaulle 58% Acceleration

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