Green Anarchism
Current that unites anarchism and radical ecology, defending decentralized, sustainable communities without a state or exploitation of nature, in harmony with ecological cycles and non-human life.
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In one sentence
I want decentralized communities without a state, living in harmony with ecological cycles, without exploiting nature.
Political axes
Profile across the 12 axes
- Very strong · Federal
Structure
- Very strong · Democracy
Representation
- Very strong · Liberty
Power
- Very strong · Multiculturalism
Immigration
- Very strong · Pacifist
Diplomacy
- Very strong · Non-interventionist
Intervention
- Strong · Public
Economy
- Leaning · Planning
Control
- Leaning · Protectionism
Trade
- Very strong · Irreligious
Religion
- Very strong · Progressive
Morality
- Very strong · Biology
Technology
What sets this ideology apart
Structure
Leans further toward federal than 93% of the 243 ideologies in the catalog.
Ideology median 36This ideology 96
Of all the axes, Structure is where it stands furthest from the rest.
Control
On Control, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Ideology median 64This ideology 66
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.
Personalities
Murray Bookchin
An American thinker, Bookchin created social ecology and communalism, defending autonomous municipalities, direct democracy, and harmony with nature, influencing radical environmentalism and the Rojava experiment.
Closest, by dimension
PoliticallyArne NæssPhilosopher97%
SociallyAndré GorzPhilosopher97%
EconomicallyThomas SankaraRevolutionary99%
Other compatible profiles
ActivismJosé BovéActivist95%
Intellectual lifeNoam ChomskyLinguist and thinker95%
Political theoryJohn ZerzanPhilosopher95%
Political theoryPeter KropotkinAnarchist theorist94%
PhilosophyMichel FoucaultPhilosopher94%
Political theoryDaniel GuérinLibertarian socialist94%
PoliticsAbdullah ÖcalanPolitical leader93%
ActivismJeremy CorbynPolitician93%
The most distant
Countries
Reference country
Rojava (North and East Syria)
Democratic-egalitarian confederalismAn autonomous region in northern Syria, Rojava organizes itself through democratic confederalism, with local self-management, gender equality, ethnic pluralism, and ecology, inspired by the libertarian ideas of Abdullah Öcalan.
Other close countries
Rojava (North and East Syria)
Democratic-egalitarian confederalismAn autonomous region in northern Syria, Rojava organizes itself through democratic confederalism, with local self-management, gender equality, ethnic pluralism, and ecology, inspired by the libertarian ideas of Abdullah Öcalan.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyZapatista Chiapas (Mexico)Indigenous-communal autonomy90%
SociallyUruguaySecular-progressive republic81%
EconomicallyBelarusStatist-personalist autocracy96%
The most distant
Anarchist Aragon and Catalonia
1936–1939During the Spanish Revolution, regions of Aragon and Catalonia lived an anarchist experiment of collectivizing land and factories, with workers' self-management and social organization without a central state.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyFree Territory (Makhnovshchina)1918–192192%
SociallyParis Communemarço–maio de 187186%
EconomicallyCárdenas's Mexico1934–194097%
The most distant
Ideological proximity
Close ideologies
Closest within Anarchist
- Anarchist
Anarcho-Naturism
Anarchist branch linked to naturism that defends simple living in contact with nature, without a state or oppressive conventions, valuing individual autonomy, health, and harmony with the natural world.
- Anarchist
Communalism
Model created by Murray Bookchin based on autonomous municipalities and federated popular assemblies, with a community economy and direct democracy, seeking to replace the state with a free confederation.
- Anarchist
Libertarian Socialism
Current that pursues socialism without an authoritarian state, uniting collective ownership and self-management with broad individual freedom, organized from the bottom up by free communities and workers.
Closest in other spectrums
- Left
Deep Ecology
Current that attributes intrinsic value to all life and not only to human beings, defending a profound change of values, the reduction of human impact, and respect for the balance of the planet's ecosystems.
- Left
Indigenism
Current that values indigenous peoples and their rights, defending autonomy, territory, culture, and political participation, along with development models and a plurinational state that respect their traditions.
- Left
Syndicalism
Movement that places unions and workers' organization at the center of politics, defending collective bargaining, direct action, and labor control over production as the path to working-class emancipation.
The most distant ideology
Authoritarian NeoliberalismRight22%