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Self-managed federal socialismHistorical regime · 1945–1992

Socialist Yugoslavia

A socialist federation led by Tito, Yugoslavia adopted workers' self-management and an independent path from Moscow, uniting diverse peoples under a single party until fragmenting into wars in the 1990s.

Predominant spectrum
Radical Left
Linked ideology
Titoist Socialism
Closest personality
Josip Broz Tito
Flag: Socialist Yugoslavia

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Federal
    Federal78%
    Unitary22%
  • Representation

    Strong · Autocracy
    Democracy28%
    Autocracy73%
  • Power

    Strong · Security
    Security83%
    Liberty18%
  • Immigration

    Strong · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation28%
    Multiculturalism73%
  • Diplomacy

    Balanced
    Militarist53%
    Pacifist48%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist66%
    Nationalist34%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public79%
    Private21%
  • Control

    Leaning · Planning
    Planning69%
    Free market31%
  • Trade

    Balanced
    Protectionism55%
    Globalism45%
  • Religion

    Strong · Irreligious
    Irreligious83%
    Religious18%
  • Morality

    Balanced
    Progressive48%
    Traditionalist53%
  • Technology

    Strong · Technology
    Technology73%
    Biology28%

What sets Socialist Yugoslavia apart

Most unusual position

Structure

Leans further toward federal than 89% of the 185 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 29Socialist Yugoslavia 78

Of all the axes, Structure is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Diplomacy

On Diplomacy, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 55Socialist Yugoslavia 53

Here it shares common ground with most countries.