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Position estimated from: Salvadoran presidency 2019-present: mass-incarceration crackdown on gangs under a state of exception, Bitcoin law, re-election despite term limits.
Political compass placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 60 | near the center | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 70 | toward traditional | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 80 | toward authoritarian | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 76 | toward nationalist | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 30 | toward non-intervention |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 66 | toward private ownership |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 79 | toward state restrictions |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 76 | toward nationalist |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 76 | toward traditionalist |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 81 | toward autocratic |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 62 | near the center |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 49 | near the center |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 30 | toward non-intervention |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 58 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Courts should strictly limit preventive detention without criminal charges. | Strongly disagrees | from their record |
| The means of production should ultimately be owned collectively. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| A national religious authority should have the power to veto legislation. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Central economic planning is preferable to decentralized market decisions. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| National borders should become less important over time. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Military power should be used proactively when serious external threats are emerging. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| A strong leader who gets things done matters more than following proper procedures. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Traditional values should guide what society considers right and wrong. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| Class distinctions should gradually disappear. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Leaders who win elections should face fewer checks from courts and the civil service. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
Right-Wing Nationalism86% similar positionNational Populism85% similar positionPeronism84% similar positionRight-Wing Populism83% similar positionEthnonationalism83% similar position
Similar and contrasting figures
Thomas Hobbes90% similar · Historical and internationalCarl Schmitt88% similar · Historical and internationalLee Kuan Yew87% similar · Historical and internationalCurtis Yarvin86% similar · CommentatorsViktor Orbán86% similar · Historical and internationalPeter KropotkinContrasting: 43% similarMikhail BakuninContrasting: 43% similarRosa LuxemburgContrasting: 48% similar
Sources
Profile last reviewed October 11, 2026.