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Position estimated from: Presidency 1901-09 and Progressive Party: trust-busting, conservation, the Square Deal, "big stick" foreign policy.
Political compass placement
| Map dimension | Score (0–100) | Position | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Collective / planned ↔ Market | 53 | near the center | |
| Social Progressive ↔ Traditional | 61 | near the center | |
| Authority Libertarian ↔ Authoritarian | 41 | near the center | |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 81 | toward nationalist | |
| Foreign policy Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 86 | strongly toward intervention |
All nine underlying dimensions
| Dimension | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Economic ownership Collective ownership ↔ Private ownership | 65 | near the center |
| Civil liberties Civil liberty ↔ State restrictions | 48 | near the center |
| National identity Cosmopolitan ↔ Nationalist | 81 | toward nationalist |
| Social and cultural values Progressive ↔ Traditionalist | 66 | toward traditionalist |
| Political governance Democratic ↔ Autocratic | 35 | toward democratic |
| Equality and hierarchy Egalitarian ↔ Hierarchical | 51 | near the center |
| Economic management Free market ↔ State planning | 64 | near the center |
| Military intervention Non-intervention ↔ Intervention | 86 | strongly toward intervention |
| Religion and government Secular state ↔ Religious authority | 49 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A national religious authority should have the power to veto legislation. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Opposition parties should be free to compete in elections. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| The means of production should ultimately be owned collectively. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| People should be free to criticize the government without fear of legal punishment. | Strongly agrees | estimated |
| National borders should become less important over time. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| Foreign wars should be avoided unless national territory is directly threatened. | Strongly disagrees | estimated |
| The government should regulate companies that dominate entire markets. | Strongly agrees | from their record |
| Society works best when established social hierarchies are respected. | Disagrees | estimated |
| Traditional values should guide what society considers right and wrong. | Agrees | estimated |
| A strong leader who gets things done matters more than following proper procedures. | Disagrees | estimated |
Closest ideologies
Neoconservatism86% similar positionDevelopmentalism81% similar positionOne-Nation Conservatism81% similar positionCentrism81% similar positionPaternalistic Conservatism81% similar position
Similar and contrasting figures
Boris Johnson90% similar · Historical and internationalRichard Nixon89% similar · US politiciansWoodrow Wilson89% similar · US politiciansJohn F. Kennedy88% similar · US politiciansVolodymyr Zelenskyy87% similar · Historical and internationalPeter KropotkinContrasting: 46% similarMikhail BakuninContrasting: 47% similarNoam ChomskyContrasting: 52% similar
Sources
Profile last reviewed October 11, 2026.