National Capitalism
System that unites free enterprise with strong protectionism and state direction, prioritizing industry, jobs, and national sovereignty over global free trade and unchecked foreign capital.
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In one sentence
I want national industry protected by tariffs and state planning, with free enterprise serving the sovereignty and jobs of the country.
Political topics
Profile across mindedfolk
- Strong · Unitary
Structure
- Strong · Autocracy
Representation
- Strong · Security
Power
- Strong · Assimilation
Immigration
- Strong · Nationalist
Nationalism
- Balanced
Economy
- Strong · Planning
Free market
- Strong · Religious
Religion
- Very strong · Traditionalist
Morality
- Strong · Technology
Technology
What sets this ideology apart
Religion
Leans further toward religious than 86% of the 263 ideologies in the catalog.
Ideology median 61This ideology 16
Of all the topics, Religion is where it stands furthest from the rest.
Economy
On Economy, it sits close to the catalog median.
Ideology median 58This ideology 51
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.
Personalities
Vladimir Putin
Russia's leader for over 25 years, Putin crushed all real opposition, nationalized strategic sectors under patrimonial state capitalism, pushes anti-LGBT and traditional-values laws with the Orthodox Church, restricts Central Asian immigration, wages war on Ukraine, and censors the internet via AI in the name of digital sovereignty.
Closest, by dimension
PoliticallyChanakyaStrategist and royal adviser99%
SociallyGustavus AdolphusKing of Sweden98%
EconomicallyManuel I of PortugalKing of Portugal100%
Other compatible profiles
PoliticsRecep Tayyip ErdoğanStatesman98%
PoliticsRoman DmowskiPolitician97%
PoliticsCharles X GustavKing of Sweden97%
PoliticsChristian IV of DenmarkKing of Denmark and Norway97%
PoliticsEmílio Garrastazu MédiciDictator97%
PoliticsLéon DegrelleLeader of Belgium's Rexist movement97%
PoliticsChiang Kai-shekMilitary officer and statesman97%
PoliticsJosé Antonio Primo de RiveraPolitician97%
The most distant
Countries
Reference country
Russia
Statist-rentier authoritarianismA Eurasian presidential republic, Russia concentrates power in an authoritarian, nationalist regime, with an economy dependent on natural resources, a strong military apparatus, and a foreign policy of confrontation with the West.
Other close countries
Russia
Statist-rentier authoritarianismA Eurasian presidential republic, Russia concentrates power in an authoritarian, nationalist regime, with an economy dependent on natural resources, a strong military apparatus, and a foreign policy of confrontation with the West.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyJammu and Kashmir (India)Disputed territory under Indian administration97%
SociallyPakistanIslamic republic under military tutelage96%
EconomicallyMyanmarBuddhist military junta100%
The most distant
Brazil under Military Rule
1964–1985Dictatorship installed in 1964, combining political repression, censorship, and security agencies with state-led developmentalism, major infrastructure projects, market reserves, and conservative moralism during the Cold War.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyKingdom of Denmark–Norway1537–181498%
SociallySwedish Empire1611–172198%
EconomicallyKingdom of Prussia1701–191899%
The most distant
Ideological proximity
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