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John F. Kennedy

An American statesman, Kennedy combined reformist liberalism, Cold War anti-communism, civil rights, and technological modernization, symbolizing the New Frontier agenda.

Closest spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Third Way
Closest personality
Felipe VI
Portrait of John F. Kennedy
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Leaning · Unitary
    Federal31%
    Unitary69%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Democracy
    Democracy69%
    Autocracy31%
  • Power

    Balanced
    Security56%
    Liberty44%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation29%
    Multiculturalism71%
  • Diplomacy

    Balanced
    Militarist53%
    Pacifist48%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist29%
    Nationalist71%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public51%
    Private49%
  • Control

    Leaning · Planning
    Planning60%
    Free market40%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Globalism
    Protectionism38%
    Globalism63%
  • Religion

    Balanced
    Irreligious51%
    Religious49%
  • Morality

    Balanced
    Progressive49%
    Traditionalist51%
  • Technology

    Strong · Technology
    Technology74%
    Biology26%

What sets John F. Kennedy apart

Most unusual position

Immigration

John F. Kennedy leans further toward multiculturalism than 75% of the 416 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 49John F. Kennedy 29

Of all the axes, Immigration is where John F. Kennedy stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Power

On Power, John F. Kennedy sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 56John F. Kennedy 56

Here they share common ground with most personalities.