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Russian writer and National Bolshevik Party founder, Limonov combined socialism, imperial expansionism and cultural rebellion. He opposed Putin’s repression but supported Crimea’s annexation and separatist forces in Donbas.
Political axes
Eduard Limonov leans further toward militarist than 91% of the 569 personalities in the catalog.
Of all the axes, Diplomacy is where Eduard Limonov stands furthest from the rest.
On Representation, Eduard Limonov sits close to the catalog median.
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Socialist current that seeks to emancipate workers through the national state itself, with universal suffrage, producer cooperatives funded by public money and an explicit refusal of the revolutionary path.
Movement of Filippo Marinetti that exalted speed, machines, industry and war as the world's hygiene, preaching nationalism, anticlericalism and a break with the past, and that helped found Italian fascism.
A republican current inspired by Machiavelli’s Discourses on Livy. It defends civic liberty through laws, popular participation, and regulated conflict among social groups, allowing exceptional measures to preserve the republic.
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Anarcho-ConservatismLibertarian38%
A pioneer of state socialism, Lassalle championed universal suffrage and state-funded cooperatives, founding the first major German workers' party and influencing European social democracy.
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A European semi-presidential republic, France combines a strong republican and secular tradition, a robust welfare state, a mixed economy, and a prominent diplomatic, cultural, and military role in the European Union and the world.
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Proclaimed in 1792 after the fall of the monarchy, the First French Republic executed Louis XVI, lived through the Jacobin Terror under the Committee of Public Safety, dechristianized the country, fought revolutionary wars and ended with Napoleon's Empire in 1804.
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