National Syndicalism
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.
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In one sentence
I want a nation mobilized around the state, with corporatist unions organizing labor and rejecting liberalism and Marxism.
Political axes
Profile across the 12 axes
- Strong · Unitary
Structure
- Strong · Autocracy
Representation
- Strong · Security
Power
- Very strong · Assimilation
Immigration
- Strong · Militarist
Diplomacy
- Strong · Nationalist
Intervention
- Leaning · Public
Economy
- Strong · Planning
Control
- Very strong · Protectionism
Trade
- Strong · Religious
Religion
- Strong · Traditionalist
Morality
- Leaning · Technology
Technology
What sets this ideology apart
Immigration
Leans further toward assimilation than 93% of the 243 ideologies in the catalog.
Ideology median 50This ideology 89
Of all the axes, Immigration is where it stands furthest from the rest.
Economy
On Economy, it sits practically at the catalog median.
Ideology median 58This ideology 60
Here it shares common ground with most ideologies.
Personalities
José Antonio Primo de Rivera
Founder of the Spanish Falange, Primo de Rivera created national syndicalism, advocating a corporatist, nationalist, Catholic state against liberalism and Marxism, becoming a martyr of the Francoist right.
Closest, by dimension
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The most distant
Countries
Reference country
Francoist Spain
1939–1975A dictatorship born of the Civil War, Franco's Spain was an authoritarian, Catholic, corporatist regime that united nationalism and political repression and lasted until the democratic transition after the dictator's death.
Other close countries
Russia
Statist-rentier authoritarianismA Eurasian presidential republic, Russia concentrates power in an authoritarian, nationalist regime, with an economy dependent on natural resources, a strong military apparatus, and a foreign policy of confrontation with the West.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyIranClerical-statist theocracy96%
SociallyAlgeriaMilitary-backed presidential republic98%
EconomicallyMyanmarBuddhist military junta97%
The most distant
Brazil under Military Rule
1964–1985Dictatorship installed in 1964, combining political repression, censorship, and security agencies with state-led developmentalism, major infrastructure projects, market reserves, and conservative moralism during the Cold War.
Also close, by dimension
PoliticallyEmpire of Japan1868–194798%
SociallyBrazil (Vargas Era)1930–194597%
EconomicallyAtatürk's Turkey1923–1938100%
The most distant
Ideological proximity
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- Third Position
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