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Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR)

Nationalist right-wing populist party founded by Vladimir Zhirinovsky in 1989 and led by Leonid Slutsky; a systemic opposition that backs Putin and the war in Ukraine, with anti-migrant rhetoric and social statism.

Predominant spectrum
Third Position
Closest ideology
National Syndicalism
Closest personality
Gregor Strasser
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Very strong · Unitary
    Federal9%
    Unitary91%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Autocracy
    Democracy29%
    Autocracy71%
  • Power

    Strong · Security
    Security79%
    Liberty21%
  • Immigration

    Very strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation90%
    Multiculturalism10%
  • Diplomacy

    Very strong · Militarist
    Militarist96%
    Pacifist4%
  • Intervention

    Very strong · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist10%
    Nationalist90%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Public
    Public67%
    Private33%
  • Control

    Strong · Planning
    Planning79%
    Free market21%
  • Trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism86%
    Globalism14%
  • Religion

    Leaning · Religious
    Irreligious39%
    Religious61%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive14%
    Traditionalist86%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology61%
    Biology39%

What sets Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) apart

Most unusual position

Diplomacy

Leans further toward militarist than 98% of the 207 parties and organizations in the catalog.

Party median 55Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) 96

Of all the axes, Diplomacy is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Technology

On Technology, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Party median 61Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) 61

Here it shares common ground with most parties and organizations.