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Figure · 1906–1975

Hannah Arendt

Philosopher

German-born naturalized American philosopher, scholar of totalitarianism.

«Freedom lives in political action shared among citizens.»

In short

On the traditional scale, Hannah Arendt sits in the libertarian center-left camp. The clearest positions are on democracy: strongly towards “direct democracy”; state: strongly towards “liberty”; devolution: strongly towards “federalism”; immigration: strongly towards “openness”. On economy and society it stays balanced. Among ideologies, the closest is liberal socialism (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

Liberal socialismThe Actionist93%MutualismThe Free Artisan92%Market socialismThe Cooperator90%

Closest parties in Europe

Green PartyIreland89%Social DemocratsIreland89%Plefsi EleftheriasGreece88%ELASGreece87%

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