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Algirdas Brazauskas

Lithuanian president and prime minister

Head of the Lithuanian Communist Party that broke away from Moscow in 1989, later a social democrat: president (1993–1998) and prime minister (2001–2006), he took Lithuania into NATO and the EU.

«A transition without rifts.»

In short

On the traditional scale, Algirdas Brazauskas sits in the center-left camp. The clearest positions are on economy: fairly towards “equality”; foreign policy: fairly towards “interventionism”; democracy: fairly towards “technocracy”; sovereignty: slightly towards “integration”. On state, society, environment and immigration it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is old labour (93%).

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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

Old LabourThe Union in Power93%Social democracyThe Social Broker86%EurocommunismThe Democratic Comrade85%

Closest parties in Europe

Lietuvos socialdemokratų partijaLithuania97%SocialdemokraternaSweden97%ArbeiderpartietNorway96%Demokratų sąjunga „Vardan Lietuvos“Lithuania95%

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