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Nationalist-agrarian populismHistorical regime · 1934–1940

Cárdenas's Mexico

Government of the Cardenista peak, marking the institutionalized Mexican Revolution through oil nationalization, ejido land reform, worker-peasant incorporation, popular secularism, and strong presidential leadership.

Predominant spectrum
Radical Left
Closest ideology
African Socialism
Closest personality
Sidney Webb
Flag: Cárdenas's Mexico

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal18%
    Unitary83%
  • Representation

    Balanced
    Democracy46%
    Autocracy54%
  • Power

    Leaning · Security
    Security63%
    Liberty38%
  • Immigration

    Balanced
    Assimilation46%
    Multiculturalism54%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Pacifist
    Militarist36%
    Pacifist64%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist65%
    Nationalist35%
  • Economy

    Strong · Public
    Public85%
    Private15%
  • Control

    Strong · Planning
    Planning75%
    Free market25%
  • Trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism76%
    Globalism24%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Irreligious
    Irreligious68%
    Religious33%
  • Morality

    Balanced
    Progressive46%
    Traditionalist54%
  • Technology

    Balanced
    Technology53%
    Biology48%

What sets Cárdenas's Mexico apart

Most unusual position

Economy

Leans further toward public than 91% of the 185 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 51Cárdenas's Mexico 85

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

Most common position

Technology

On Technology, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 54Cárdenas's Mexico 53

Here it shares common ground with most countries.