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Historical state · 5th century BC

Periclean Athens

Placement: Center-right

History's first direct democracy, with offices drawn by lot and a citizens' assembly, but limited to free Athenian men.

In short

On the traditional scale, this state sits in the center-right camp. The clearest positions are on democracy: strongly towards “direct democracy”; immigration: strongly towards “control”; sovereignty: strongly towards “sovereignty”; foreign policy: strongly towards “interventionism”. On economy, environment and technology it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is identitarian localism (90%).

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Position on the 13 axes

Economy→ MarketState→ AuthoritySociety→ TraditionSovereignty← IntegrationReligion← SecularismEnvironment→ GrowthTechnology→ AccelerationForeign policy→ InterventionismJustice→ Tough on crimeDemocracy→ TechnocracyMethod→ RuptureDevolution→ FederalismImmigration→ ControlEconomyStateSocietySovereigntyReligionEnvironmentTechnologyForeign pol.JusticeDemocracyMethodDevolutionImmigration

Closest ideologies

Identitarian localismThe Highlander90%Right-wing populismThe People's Champion90%PostliberalismThe Community Keeper89%

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Positions are estimates based on documented ideas, platforms and actions, updated to October 2026.