RussiaVladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary who led the Bolsheviks to power in 1917 and headed the first Soviet government. He developed Marxist theory into a doctrine of a vanguard party and one-party socialist state.
In the 12 Axes register, Vladimir Lenin leans hardest on Collectivize – Privatize: Collectivize 95%; the register median is balanced 50%.
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Where Vladimir Lenin sits on each of the twelve axes, in four categories. The label is our estimate; the line under it says why.
Centralized
Democratic centralism under one party
Oligarchy
Bolshevik one-party rule
Authoritarian
Cheka and Red Terror
Internationalism
Founded the Communist International
Military-Focused
Built the Red Army, fought the civil war
Polyculturalist
Backed self-determination for nationalities
Communist
Nationalized industry and land
Interventionism
War Communism, then limited markets under NEP
Protectionist
State monopoly on foreign trade
Antitheist
Militant atheism as state policy
Revolutionary
Led a social revolution
Accelerationist
Pushed nationwide electrification
Set against the median of all 124 figures in the register.
Democratic – Autocratic
On Democratic – Autocratic, Vladimir Lenin is at Autocratic 83%. The register median is Democratic 68%.
Federal – Unitary
On Federal – Unitary, Vladimir Lenin is at Unitary 83%, almost the register median of Unitary 68%.
Closeness is 100 minus the root-mean-square distance on all twelve axes.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org · www.britannica.com
Portrait: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped and resized.
The tiers on this page are our estimates from public positions and policies. They are not an official statement by the person or the government concerned. Two independent passes scored every axis and a third settled the differences. How the register works. Found a mistake? Write to [email protected].
