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A Russian National Guard general and Putin ally, Melikov headed Dagestan from 2020 to 2026, a period marked by war mobilization, the antisemitic airport pogrom, and jihadist attacks, and in 2026 became a senator for Bryansk.
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Sergei Melikov leans further toward security than 97% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the topics, Power is where Sergei Melikov stands furthest from the rest.
On Technology, Sergei Melikov sits practically at the catalog median.
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Nationalist and syndicalist current that rejects liberalism and Marxism, advocating national unity, corporatist organization of labor, authoritarian social justice, and popular mobilization around the state.
Regime centered on the armed forces as the core of political power, governing by junta or military hierarchy, with centralization, discipline, a high value on order and expansionism, and civilian politics subordinate to military command.
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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Crypto-AnarchismLibertarian23%
Syrian president from 2000 to 2024, Bashar al-Assad preserved his family’s Ba’athist regime through repression, a clientelist economy, and Russian-Iranian backing in the civil war; he was overthrown and lives in exile in Russia.
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A Himalayan region with a Muslim majority, disputed by India, Pakistan and China, Jammu and Kashmir lost its special autonomy in 2019 and became a union territory governed by New Delhi, with insurgency, a heavy military presence and tourism.
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Under Muammar Gaddafi (1969–2011), Libya nationalized oil and proclaimed the Jamahiriya's direct democracy. Power remained concentrated in Gaddafi, backed by revolutionary committees and repression of the opposition.
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