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Position estimated from: German chancellorship 2025-present: CDU economic liberal, tighter migration, rearmament and Ukraine support.
Political compass placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 69 | toward market | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 61 | near the center | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 33 | toward libertarian | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 61 | near the center | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 71 | toward intervention |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 73 | toward private ownership |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 46 | near the center |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 61 | near the center |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 65 | near the center |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 20 | toward democratic |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 65 | near the center |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 37 | near the center |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 71 | toward intervention |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 52 | near the center |
These positions are estimates on the Atlas’s nine-dimension scale, produced by running the available evidence through the same questions and scoring used for test-takers. They are interpretations for comparison, not objective measurements. How scores are made.
Key positions
| Statement | Position | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| The means of production should ultimately be owned collectively. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Opposition parties should be free to compete in elections. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Military aid to countries resisting invasion is worth the cost. | Strongly agrees | from their record |
| Central economic planning is preferable to decentralized market decisions. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| A national religious authority should have the power to veto legislation. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| People should be free to criticize the government without fear of legal punishment. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Overall immigration levels should be reduced. | Agrees | from their record |
| Class distinctions should gradually disappear. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Medical gender transition should not be available to minors. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| The government should have the power to nationalize major banks. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
Neoconservatism90% similar positionModerate Conservatism88% similar positionNational Liberalism88% similar positionOne-Nation Conservatism86% similar positionChristian Democracy86% similar position
Similar and contrasting figures
Rishi Sunak95% similar · Historical and internationalGeorge H. W. Bush94% similar · US politiciansPierre Poilievre94% similar · Historical and internationalMitch McConnell92% similar · US politiciansBoris Johnson91% similar · Historical and internationalPeter KropotkinContrasting: 50% similarMikhail BakuninContrasting: 52% similarKarl MarxContrasting: 52% similar
Sources
Profile last reviewed October 11, 2026.