Where does Francisco Franco sit on the political compass?

Authoritarian ruler of Spain

Francisco Franco is placed at +1.2 economically (center) and +7.2 socially (authoritarian). That coordinate falls in the National Socialism cell.

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Closest ideology

National Socialism National socialism, as mapped here, is an extreme authoritarian ideology of racial hierarchy, dictatorship, and a war economy. It rejects both liberal democracy and international socialism in favour of a mythic nation led by a single party.

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