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Sociologist and statesmanPolitics1931–

Fernando Henrique Cardoso

A Brazilian sociologist and statesman, Fernando Henrique stabilized the economy with the Real Plan and, as president, conducted liberal reforms, privatizations, and the modernization of the state within social democracy.

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Center
Closest Ideology
Meritocracy
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1931–
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Leaning · Unitary
    Federal36.2%
    Unitary63.8%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy75%
    Autocracy25%
  • Civil liberties

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security37.5%
    Liberty62.5%
  • Cultural integration

    Strong · Multicultural
    Assimilation27.5%
    Multicultural72.5%
  • Conflict resolution

    Strong · Negotiation
    Military force25%
    Negotiation75%
  • Foreign involvement

    Near midpoint
    Non-Intervention48.8%
    Interventionist51.2%
  • Ownership

    Near midpoint
    Public47.5%
    Private52.5%
  • Economic coordination

    Leaning · Markets
    State direction41.2%
    Markets58.8%
  • International trade

    Leaning · Free trade
    Protectionism32.5%
    Free trade67.5%
  • Religion & state

    Leaning · Secular
    Secular58.8%
    Religious41.2%
  • Social norms

    Leaning · Progressive
    Progressive68.8%
    Traditionalist31.2%
  • Technology & precaution

    Near midpoint
    Acceleration55%
    Ecologist45%

What distinguishes Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Largest median distance

Social norms

This position is 28.8 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 40% ProgressiveFernando Henrique Cardoso 69% 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

Foreign involvement

This position is 0.5 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 48% Non-InterventionFernando Henrique Cardoso 49% Non-Intervention

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