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Anticolonial leader and revolutionary theoristPolitical theory1924–1973

Amílcar Cabral

Leader of the PAIGC, Cabral led the armed struggle for independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde against Portugal, joining Marxism, African nationalism and the analysis of culture. He urged the petty bourgeoisie's 'class suicide'. He was assassinated in 1973.

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Left
Closest ideology
Left-Wing Populism
Closest personality
Lula da Silva
Portrait of Amílcar Cabral
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Political topics

Profile across mindedfolk

  • Structure

    Leaning · Unitary
    Federal30%
    Unitary71%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy73%
    Autocracy27%
  • Power

    Leaning · Liberty
    Security40%
    Liberty60%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation31%
    Multiculturalism69%
  • Nationalism

    Leaning · Internationalist
    Internationalist60%
    Nationalist40%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public77%
    Private23%
  • Free market

    Strong · Planning
    Planning73%
    Free market27%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Irreligious
    Irreligious68%
    Religious32%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Progressive
    Progressive72%
    Traditionalist28%
  • Technology

    Balanced
    Technology49%
    Biology51%

What sets Amílcar Cabral apart

Most unusual position

Morality

Amílcar Cabral leans further toward progressive than 85% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 39Amílcar Cabral 72

Of all the topics, Morality is where Amílcar Cabral stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Structure

On Structure, Amílcar Cabral sits close to the catalog median.

Personality median 36Amílcar Cabral 30

Here they share common ground with most personalities.