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World map with switchable layers (what "liberal" means, what left vs right is about, traditional/secular and survival/self-expression values), country cards, a shared-scale party compass, a values scatter and national narratives of major events. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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// World Opinions: a hand-curated orientation guide, not a dataset of record.
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// Positions are approximate and meant for comparing countries/parties relative
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// to each other. Sources are listed in `sources` at the bottom of this file.
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export type RegionId =
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| 'north-america'
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| 'western-europe'
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| 'nordics'
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| 'eastern-europe'
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| 'east-asia'
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| 'south-asia'
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| 'southeast-asia'
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| 'latin-america'
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| 'middle-east'
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| 'africa'
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| 'oceania';
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export const regions: Record<RegionId, string> = {
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'north-america': 'North America',
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'western-europe': 'Western Europe',
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nordics: 'Nordics',
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'eastern-europe': 'Central & Eastern Europe',
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'east-asia': 'East Asia',
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'south-asia': 'South Asia',
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'southeast-asia': 'Southeast Asia',
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'latin-america': 'Latin America',
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'middle-east': 'Middle East & North Africa',
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africa: 'Sub-Saharan Africa',
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oceania: 'Oceania'
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};
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// What a local means by "liberal".
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export type LiberalMeaning = 'left' | 'market' | 'western';
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export const liberalMeanings: Record<LiberalMeaning, string> = {
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left: 'left-leaning, progressive',
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market: 'free-market, often center-right',
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western: 'pro-Western opposition to nationalists'
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};
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// What the main political divide is mostly about.
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export type Divide = 'economy' | 'culture' | 'history' | 'none';
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export const divides: Record<Divide, string> = {
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economy: 'economy (taxes, welfare, unions)',
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culture: 'culture (religion, identity, values)',
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history: 'history & geopolitics',
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none: 'no open party competition'
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};
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export type Country = {
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id: string;
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/** ISO 3166-1 numeric, as used by world-atlas */
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iso: string;
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name: string;
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region: RegionId;
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/**
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* Inglehart–Welzel position. x: survival (-) ↔ self-expression (+);
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* y: traditional (-) ↔ secular-rational (+). Undefined = not surveyed.
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*/
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values?: { x: number; y: number };
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liberal?: LiberalMeaning;
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divide?: Divide;
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/** One line shown on hover, only where the label alone would mislead. */
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note?: string;
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};
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export const countries: Country[] = [
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{
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id: 'se',
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iso: '752',
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name: 'Sweden',
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region: 'nordics',
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values: { x: 2.4, y: 1.8 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'dk',
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iso: '208',
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name: 'Denmark',
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region: 'nordics',
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values: { x: 2.3, y: 1.2 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: '"Venstre" (literally "Left") is the liberal, center-right party'
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},
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{
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id: 'no',
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iso: '578',
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name: 'Norway',
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region: 'nordics',
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values: { x: 2.1, y: 1.4 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'fi',
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iso: '246',
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name: 'Finland',
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region: 'nordics',
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values: { x: 1.6, y: 1.0 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'nl',
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iso: '528',
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name: 'Netherlands',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 2.0, y: 1.1 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'Liberal VVD is the main center-right party'
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},
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{
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id: 'be',
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iso: '056',
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name: 'Belgium',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.4, y: 0.8 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'Language (Flemish vs French-speaking) splits every party family'
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},
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{
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id: 'de',
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iso: '276',
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name: 'Germany',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.3, y: 1.4 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'Liberal FDP = pro-market, low taxes'
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},
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{
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id: 'at',
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iso: '040',
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name: 'Austria',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.3, y: 0.6 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'ch',
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iso: '756',
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name: 'Switzerland',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.9, y: 0.7 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'gb',
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iso: '826',
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name: 'United Kingdom',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.8, y: 0.3 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'Liberal Democrats sit in the center; Brexit cut across old lines'
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},
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{
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id: 'ie',
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iso: '372',
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name: 'Ireland',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.4, y: -0.4 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'history',
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note: 'The two big parties descend from opposite sides of the 1922 civil war'
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},
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{
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id: 'fr',
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iso: '250',
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name: 'France',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.1, y: 0.8 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: '"Libéral" means pro-market, often used as a criticism'
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},
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{
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id: 'es',
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iso: '724',
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name: 'Spain',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 1.3, y: 0.3 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'Regional nationalism (Catalonia, Basque Country) is a second axis'
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},
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{
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id: 'pt',
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iso: '620',
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name: 'Portugal',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 0.8, y: -0.3 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'it',
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iso: '380',
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name: 'Italy',
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region: 'western-europe',
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values: { x: 0.5, y: 0.0 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'gr',
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iso: '300',
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name: 'Greece',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: 0.2, y: 0.0 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'us',
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iso: '840',
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name: 'United States',
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region: 'north-america',
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values: { x: 1.3, y: -0.5 },
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liberal: 'left',
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divide: 'culture',
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note: '"Liberal" = Democrat; the Democrats sit near Europe\'s center economically'
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},
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{
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id: 'ca',
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iso: '124',
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name: 'Canada',
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region: 'north-america',
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values: { x: 1.8, y: 0.0 },
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liberal: 'left',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'mx',
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iso: '484',
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name: 'Mexico',
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region: 'latin-america',
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values: { x: 0.6, y: -1.3 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'br',
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iso: '076',
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name: 'Brazil',
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region: 'latin-america',
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values: { x: 0.1, y: -1.0 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'Bolsonaro\'s party is literally called "Partido Liberal"'
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},
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{
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id: 'ar',
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iso: '032',
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name: 'Argentina',
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region: 'latin-america',
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values: { x: 0.7, y: -0.6 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'President Milei calls himself a "liberal-libertarian"'
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},
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{
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id: 'cl',
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iso: '152',
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name: 'Chile',
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region: 'latin-america',
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values: { x: 0.8, y: -0.3 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'co',
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iso: '170',
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name: 'Colombia',
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region: 'latin-america',
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values: { x: 0.5, y: -1.6 },
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'pe',
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iso: '604',
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name: 'Peru',
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region: 'latin-america',
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values: { x: 0.3, y: -1.1 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 've',
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iso: '862',
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name: 'Venezuela',
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region: 'latin-america',
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values: { x: 0.4, y: -1.5 },
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divide: 'none'
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},
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{
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id: 'au',
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iso: '036',
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name: 'Australia',
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region: 'oceania',
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values: { x: 2.0, y: 0.2 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy',
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note: 'The Liberal Party is the main conservative party'
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},
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{
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id: 'nz',
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iso: '554',
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name: 'New Zealand',
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region: 'oceania',
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values: { x: 2.2, y: 0.1 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'economy'
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},
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{
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id: 'pl',
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iso: '616',
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name: 'Poland',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: 0.2, y: -0.6 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'culture'
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},
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{
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id: 'cz',
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iso: '203',
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name: 'Czechia',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: 0.5, y: 1.2 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'culture'
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},
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{
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id: 'hu',
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iso: '348',
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name: 'Hungary',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: -0.4, y: 0.4 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'culture',
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note: 'Orbán calls his model "illiberal democracy"'
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},
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{
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id: 'ro',
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iso: '642',
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name: 'Romania',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: -0.4, y: -0.6 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'culture'
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},
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{
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id: 'rs',
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iso: '688',
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name: 'Serbia',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: -0.6, y: 0.1 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'history'
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},
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{
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id: 'ua',
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iso: '804',
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name: 'Ukraine',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: -0.9, y: 0.2 },
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divide: 'history',
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note: 'Politics long split between pro-Western and pro-Russian orientation'
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},
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{
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id: 'ru',
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iso: '643',
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name: 'Russia',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: -1.0, y: 0.6 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'none',
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note: '"Liberal" = the pro-Western opposition, mostly in exile or prison'
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},
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{
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id: 'kz',
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iso: '398',
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name: 'Kazakhstan',
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region: 'eastern-europe',
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values: { x: -0.6, y: 0.4 },
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divide: 'none'
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},
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{
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id: 'tr',
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iso: '792',
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name: 'Turkey',
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region: 'middle-east',
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values: { x: -0.6, y: -0.9 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'culture',
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note: 'Main divide: religious-conservative vs secular'
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},
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{
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id: 'ir',
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iso: '364',
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name: 'Iran',
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region: 'middle-east',
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values: { x: -0.9, y: -0.6 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'none'
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},
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{
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id: 'iq',
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iso: '368',
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name: 'Iraq',
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region: 'middle-east',
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values: { x: -1.2, y: -1.3 },
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divide: 'culture'
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},
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{
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id: 'eg',
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iso: '818',
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name: 'Egypt',
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region: 'middle-east',
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values: { x: -1.5, y: -1.5 },
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divide: 'none'
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},
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{ id: 'ma', iso: '504', name: 'Morocco', region: 'middle-east', values: { x: -1.2, y: -1.5 } },
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{ id: 'sa', iso: '682', name: 'Saudi Arabia', region: 'middle-east', divide: 'none' },
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{ id: 'ng', iso: '566', name: 'Nigeria', region: 'africa', values: { x: -0.3, y: -1.8 } },
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{ id: 'et', iso: '231', name: 'Ethiopia', region: 'africa', values: { x: -0.9, y: -1.5 } },
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{ id: 'ke', iso: '404', name: 'Kenya', region: 'africa', values: { x: -0.4, y: -1.5 } },
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{
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id: 'za',
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iso: '710',
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name: 'South Africa',
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region: 'africa',
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values: { x: 0.0, y: -1.2 },
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divide: 'history',
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note: 'Politics still shaped by apartheid and the liberation struggle'
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},
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{
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id: 'in',
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iso: '356',
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name: 'India',
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region: 'south-asia',
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values: { x: -0.5, y: -0.5 },
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divide: 'culture',
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note: 'Main divide: Hindu nationalism vs secular pluralism'
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},
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{ id: 'pk', iso: '586', name: 'Pakistan', region: 'south-asia', values: { x: -1.0, y: -1.4 } },
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{
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id: 'bd',
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iso: '050',
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name: 'Bangladesh',
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region: 'south-asia',
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values: { x: -1.0, y: -1.1 },
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divide: 'history'
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},
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{
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id: 'cn',
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iso: '156',
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name: 'China',
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region: 'east-asia',
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values: { x: -0.9, y: 1.5 },
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liberal: 'western',
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divide: 'none',
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note: '"Liberal" = pro-Western intellectuals, a label the state treats with suspicion'
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},
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{
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id: 'jp',
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iso: '392',
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name: 'Japan',
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region: 'east-asia',
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values: { x: 0.4, y: 1.8 },
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liberal: 'market',
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divide: 'history',
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note: 'The "Liberal Democratic Party" is the conservative party in power since 1955'
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},
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{
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id: 'kr',
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iso: '410',
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name: 'South Korea',
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region: 'east-asia',
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values: { x: -0.3, y: 1.2 },
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liberal: 'left',
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divide: 'history',
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note: 'Divide is mostly about North Korea, Japan and the US'
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},
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{
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id: 'tw',
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iso: '158',
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name: 'Taiwan',
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region: 'east-asia',
|
||||
values: { x: 0.0, y: 1.3 },
|
||||
divide: 'history',
|
||||
note: 'Main divide: how close to be with mainland China'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'vn',
|
||||
iso: '704',
|
||||
name: 'Vietnam',
|
||||
region: 'southeast-asia',
|
||||
values: { x: -0.6, y: 0.5 },
|
||||
divide: 'none'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'th',
|
||||
iso: '764',
|
||||
name: 'Thailand',
|
||||
region: 'southeast-asia',
|
||||
values: { x: 0.0, y: -0.4 },
|
||||
divide: 'history',
|
||||
note: 'Main divide: monarchy and military vs reformists'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'my',
|
||||
iso: '458',
|
||||
name: 'Malaysia',
|
||||
region: 'southeast-asia',
|
||||
values: { x: -0.6, y: -0.9 },
|
||||
divide: 'culture'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'ph',
|
||||
iso: '608',
|
||||
name: 'Philippines',
|
||||
region: 'southeast-asia',
|
||||
values: { x: -0.2, y: -1.4 }
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'id',
|
||||
iso: '360',
|
||||
name: 'Indonesia',
|
||||
region: 'southeast-asia',
|
||||
values: { x: -0.8, y: -1.2 },
|
||||
divide: 'culture'
|
||||
}
|
||||
];
|
||||
|
||||
export const countryById = new Map(countries.map((country) => [country.id, country]));
|
||||
|
||||
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
// Party compass: parties on one shared scale
|
||||
// econ: 0 = far left (state-led, redistributive) … 10 = far right (free market)
|
||||
// social: 0 = progressive/libertarian … 10 = traditional/authoritarian
|
||||
// Hand-placed approximations inspired by the Chapel Hill Expert Survey and
|
||||
// Manifesto Project; good for relative position, not for decimals.
|
||||
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
|
||||
export type Party = {
|
||||
country: string;
|
||||
short: string;
|
||||
name: string;
|
||||
econ: number;
|
||||
social: number;
|
||||
note?: string;
|
||||
};
|
||||
|
||||
export const partyCountries = [
|
||||
'us',
|
||||
'nl',
|
||||
'de',
|
||||
'gb',
|
||||
'fr',
|
||||
'se',
|
||||
'pl',
|
||||
'jp',
|
||||
'kr',
|
||||
'in',
|
||||
'br',
|
||||
'ca'
|
||||
];
|
||||
|
||||
export const parties: Party[] = [
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'us',
|
||||
short: 'Dem',
|
||||
name: 'Democratic Party',
|
||||
econ: 4.8,
|
||||
social: 3.5,
|
||||
note: 'The US "liberals": near Europe\'s center economically'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{ country: 'us', short: 'GOP', name: 'Republican Party', econ: 7.8, social: 8.0 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'nl', short: 'GL-PvdA', name: 'GroenLinks-PvdA', econ: 2.5, social: 1.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'nl', short: 'SP', name: 'Socialistische Partij', econ: 1.5, social: 5.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'nl', short: 'D66', name: 'Democraten 66', econ: 5.5, social: 1.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'nl', short: 'CDA', name: 'Christen-Democratisch Appèl', econ: 6.0, social: 6.0 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'nl',
|
||||
short: 'VVD',
|
||||
name: 'Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie',
|
||||
econ: 7.5,
|
||||
social: 5.0,
|
||||
note: 'Dutch "liberals": market-liberal, center-right'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{ country: 'nl', short: 'BBB', name: 'BoerBurgerBeweging', econ: 6.0, social: 7.5 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'nl',
|
||||
short: 'PVV',
|
||||
name: 'Partij voor de Vrijheid',
|
||||
econ: 4.5,
|
||||
social: 9.0,
|
||||
note: 'Radical right on immigration, centrist on welfare'
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'de', short: 'Linke', name: 'Die Linke', econ: 1.0, social: 2.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'de', short: 'Grüne', name: 'Bündnis 90/Die Grünen', econ: 3.0, social: 1.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'de', short: 'SPD', name: 'Sozialdemokratische Partei', econ: 3.5, social: 3.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'de', short: 'BSW', name: 'Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht', econ: 2.0, social: 7.0 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'de',
|
||||
short: 'FDP',
|
||||
name: 'Freie Demokratische Partei',
|
||||
econ: 8.5,
|
||||
social: 3.0,
|
||||
note: 'German "liberals": socially open, strongly pro-market'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{ country: 'de', short: 'CDU', name: 'CDU/CSU', econ: 6.5, social: 6.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'de', short: 'AfD', name: 'Alternative für Deutschland', econ: 7.0, social: 9.5 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'gb', short: 'Green', name: 'Green Party', econ: 1.5, social: 1.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'gb', short: 'Lab', name: 'Labour', econ: 3.8, social: 3.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'gb', short: 'LD', name: 'Liberal Democrats', econ: 5.0, social: 2.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'gb', short: 'Con', name: 'Conservatives', econ: 7.0, social: 6.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'gb', short: 'Reform', name: 'Reform UK', econ: 7.5, social: 8.5 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'fr', short: 'LFI', name: 'La France Insoumise', econ: 1.0, social: 2.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'fr', short: 'PS', name: 'Parti Socialiste', econ: 3.0, social: 3.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'fr', short: 'RE', name: 'Renaissance', econ: 6.5, social: 4.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'fr', short: 'LR', name: 'Les Républicains', econ: 7.5, social: 7.0 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'fr',
|
||||
short: 'RN',
|
||||
name: 'Rassemblement National',
|
||||
econ: 4.5,
|
||||
social: 9.0,
|
||||
note: 'Economically left of Macron: lower retirement age, protectionism'
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'se', short: 'V', name: 'Vänsterpartiet', econ: 1.0, social: 2.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'se', short: 'S', name: 'Socialdemokraterna', econ: 3.0, social: 3.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'se', short: 'C', name: 'Centerpartiet', econ: 7.0, social: 2.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'se', short: 'M', name: 'Moderaterna', econ: 7.5, social: 5.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'se', short: 'SD', name: 'Sverigedemokraterna', econ: 5.5, social: 9.0 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'pl', short: 'Lewica', name: 'Lewica', econ: 2.0, social: 2.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'pl', short: 'KO', name: 'Koalicja Obywatelska', econ: 6.5, social: 4.0 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'pl',
|
||||
short: 'PiS',
|
||||
name: 'Prawo i Sprawiedliwość',
|
||||
econ: 3.5,
|
||||
social: 9.0,
|
||||
note: 'Culturally right, economically left (big family benefits)'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{ country: 'pl', short: 'Konf', name: 'Konfederacja', econ: 9.0, social: 9.0 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'jp', short: 'JCP', name: 'Japanese Communist Party', econ: 1.0, social: 3.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'jp', short: 'CDP', name: 'Constitutional Democratic Party', econ: 4.0, social: 3.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'jp', short: 'Komeito', name: 'Komeito', econ: 5.0, social: 5.5 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'jp',
|
||||
short: 'LDP',
|
||||
name: 'Liberal Democratic Party',
|
||||
econ: 6.0,
|
||||
social: 7.0,
|
||||
note: 'Called "Liberal", governs as conservatives since 1955'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{ country: 'jp', short: 'Ishin', name: 'Nippon Ishin no Kai', econ: 7.5, social: 6.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'jp', short: 'Sansei', name: 'Sanseitō', econ: 6.0, social: 9.0 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'kr', short: 'Justice', name: 'Justice Party', econ: 1.5, social: 1.5 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'kr',
|
||||
short: 'DPK',
|
||||
name: 'Democratic Party of Korea',
|
||||
econ: 4.0,
|
||||
social: 4.5,
|
||||
note: 'The "progressive" camp, cautious on social issues'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{ country: 'kr', short: 'PPP', name: 'People Power Party', econ: 7.0, social: 7.0 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'in', short: 'INC', name: 'Indian National Congress', econ: 4.5, social: 4.0 },
|
||||
{
|
||||
country: 'in',
|
||||
short: 'BJP',
|
||||
name: 'Bharatiya Janata Party',
|
||||
econ: 6.0,
|
||||
social: 8.5,
|
||||
note: 'Hindu-nationalist, pro-business, big welfare schemes'
|
||||
},
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'br', short: 'PT', name: 'Partido dos Trabalhadores', econ: 2.5, social: 4.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'br', short: 'MDB', name: 'Movimento Democrático Brasileiro', econ: 6.0, social: 6.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'br', short: 'PL', name: 'Partido Liberal', econ: 7.5, social: 9.0 },
|
||||
|
||||
{ country: 'ca', short: 'NDP', name: 'New Democratic Party', econ: 2.5, social: 2.5 },
|
||||
{ country: 'ca', short: 'LPC', name: 'Liberal Party of Canada', econ: 4.8, social: 3.0 },
|
||||
{ country: 'ca', short: 'CPC', name: 'Conservative Party of Canada', econ: 7.5, social: 7.0 }
|
||||
];
|
||||
|
||||
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
// Country profiles, kept short enough to scan
|
||||
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
||||
|
||||
export type Profile = {
|
||||
id: string;
|
||||
/** What "normal" politics looks like, in one line. */
|
||||
center: string;
|
||||
fights: string[];
|
||||
timeline: { year: string; label: string }[];
|
||||
blindSpots: string[];
|
||||
};
|
||||
|
||||
export const profiles: Profile[] = [
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'us',
|
||||
center: 'Individual liberty and suspicion of government, on both sides',
|
||||
fights: ['abortion', 'guns', 'race', 'immigration', 'religion'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1776', label: 'revolt against a distant state' },
|
||||
{ year: '1861', label: 'civil war over slavery' },
|
||||
{ year: '1945', label: 'wins WWII, superpower' },
|
||||
{ year: '1964', label: 'Civil Rights Act' },
|
||||
{ year: '1991', label: 'wins the Cold War' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: [
|
||||
'assumes its left/right is universal',
|
||||
'partisan media bubbles',
|
||||
'little view of other systems'
|
||||
]
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'nl',
|
||||
center: 'Coalition consensus ("polder model") around a strong welfare state',
|
||||
fights: ['immigration', 'housing', 'nitrogen & farmers', 'EU'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1600s', label: 'Golden Age, trade empire' },
|
||||
{ year: '1940', label: 'German occupation' },
|
||||
{ year: '1949', label: 'loses Indonesia' },
|
||||
{ year: '1960s', label: 'pillars break, secularization' },
|
||||
{ year: '2002', label: 'Fortuyn, immigration debate' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['tolerance self-image vs discrimination', 'colonial past taught thinly']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'de',
|
||||
center: 'Social market economy, fiscal caution, "never again"',
|
||||
fights: ['migration', 'energy & climate', 'East vs West', 'debt brake'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1923', label: 'hyperinflation' },
|
||||
{ year: '1933', label: 'Nazi dictatorship' },
|
||||
{ year: '1949', label: 'split + economic miracle' },
|
||||
{ year: '1990', label: 'reunification' },
|
||||
{ year: '2015', label: 'refugee crisis' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['debt as moral failing', 'Russian gas as "just trade"']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'fr',
|
||||
center: 'Strong central state, laïcité, protest as normal politics',
|
||||
fights: ['pensions', 'Paris vs periphery', 'Islam & laïcité', 'EU'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1789', label: 'Revolution invents left/right' },
|
||||
{ year: '1940', label: 'defeat and Vichy' },
|
||||
{ year: '1962', label: 'loses Algerian war' },
|
||||
{ year: '1968', label: "May '68" },
|
||||
{ year: '2018', label: 'Yellow Vests' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['colorblind universalism hides racism', 'influence in former African colonies']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'gb',
|
||||
center: 'Pragmatic and market-friendly, but the NHS is sacred',
|
||||
fights: ['Brexit', 'class', 'North vs South', 'Scotland'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1900', label: 'largest empire in history' },
|
||||
{ year: '1940', label: '"stood alone"' },
|
||||
{ year: '1948', label: 'NHS founded' },
|
||||
{ year: '1979', label: 'Thatcher' },
|
||||
{ year: '2016', label: 'Brexit vote' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['empire taught selectively', 'overrates the "special relationship"']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'se',
|
||||
center: 'High-trust, high-tax welfare state; very secular and individualist',
|
||||
fights: ['immigration', 'gang violence', 'private welfare', 'NATO'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1814', label: 'last war fought' },
|
||||
{ year: '1932', label: "Social Democrats' era" },
|
||||
{ year: '1939', label: 'neutral in WWII' },
|
||||
{ year: '2015', label: 'record asylum intake' },
|
||||
{ year: '2024', label: 'joins NATO' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['consensus makes disagreement taboo', 'neutrality myth (iron to Germany)']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'pl',
|
||||
center: 'Pro-NATO and wary of Russia across all parties',
|
||||
fights: ['Catholic vs liberal', 'abortion', 'rule of law', 'EU'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1795', label: 'erased by partition' },
|
||||
{ year: '1939', label: 'invaded by Germany and USSR' },
|
||||
{ year: '1980', label: 'Solidarity movement' },
|
||||
{ year: '1989', label: 'communism falls' },
|
||||
{ year: '2004', label: 'joins the EU' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['victimhood crowds out dark chapters', 'distrust of Germany']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'ru',
|
||||
center: 'Strong state and great-power status; opposition repressed',
|
||||
fights: ['largely suppressed in public'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1812', label: 'Napoleon invades' },
|
||||
{ year: '1941', label: 'Nazi invasion, ~27M dead' },
|
||||
{ year: '1991', label: 'USSR collapses' },
|
||||
{ year: '1990s', label: 'chaos and poverty' },
|
||||
{ year: '2022', label: 'full invasion of Ukraine' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: [
|
||||
'state-controlled media',
|
||||
'neighbors seen as sphere of influence',
|
||||
'Soviet crimes downplayed'
|
||||
]
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'cn',
|
||||
center: 'Order, growth and national rejuvenation, led by the Party',
|
||||
fights: ['youth jobs', 'property crisis', 'local corruption'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1839', label: 'Opium Wars, "humiliation"' },
|
||||
{ year: '1937', label: 'Japanese invasion' },
|
||||
{ year: '1966', label: 'Cultural Revolution' },
|
||||
{ year: '1978', label: 'reform and opening' },
|
||||
{ year: '1989', label: 'Tiananmen (unspoken)' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['censorship shapes history', 'criticism read as new humiliation']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'jp',
|
||||
center: 'Stability and harmony; one party governing since 1955',
|
||||
fights: ['pacifist constitution', 'aging & immigration', 'war memory'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1868', label: 'Meiji modernization' },
|
||||
{ year: '1937', label: 'war in Asia' },
|
||||
{ year: '1945', label: 'atomic bombs, defeat' },
|
||||
{ year: '1947', label: 'pacifist constitution' },
|
||||
{ year: '1990', label: 'bubble bursts' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['wartime atrocities taught thinly', 'sees itself as war victim']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'kr',
|
||||
center: 'Fierce democracy won by protest; hyper-competitive society',
|
||||
fights: ['North Korea', 'Japan', 'gender', 'chaebol power'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1910', label: 'Japanese colonization' },
|
||||
{ year: '1950', label: 'Korean War' },
|
||||
{ year: '1980', label: 'Gwangju massacre' },
|
||||
{ year: '1987', label: 'democracy' },
|
||||
{ year: '2024', label: 'martial law crisis' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['US and Japan seen through party lens']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'in',
|
||||
center: 'Largest democracy; religion, caste and language drive politics',
|
||||
fights: ['Hindu nationalism', 'caste quotas', 'language', 'center vs states'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1858', label: 'British Raj' },
|
||||
{ year: '1947', label: 'independence and Partition' },
|
||||
{ year: '1961', label: 'Non-Aligned Movement' },
|
||||
{ year: '1991', label: 'economic liberalization' },
|
||||
{ year: '2014', label: 'BJP majority' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['polarized media', 'reduced to poverty & religion by outsiders']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'br',
|
||||
center: 'Inequality makes redistribution central; religious society',
|
||||
fights: ['Lula vs Bolsonaro', 'crime', 'Amazon vs agribusiness'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1888', label: 'last to abolish slavery' },
|
||||
{ year: '1964', label: 'military coup' },
|
||||
{ year: '1985', label: 'democracy returns' },
|
||||
{ year: '1994', label: 'ends hyperinflation' },
|
||||
{ year: '2014', label: 'Car Wash scandal' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['"racial democracy" myth', 'WhatsApp information bubbles']
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
id: 'tr',
|
||||
center: 'National pride, strong state, balancing West and region',
|
||||
fights: ['religious vs secular', 'Kurdish question', 'inflation'],
|
||||
timeline: [
|
||||
{ year: '1915', label: 'Armenian genocide (denied)' },
|
||||
{ year: '1920', label: 'Sèvres, fear of partition' },
|
||||
{ year: '1923', label: "Atatürk's secular republic" },
|
||||
{ year: '1980', label: 'military coup' },
|
||||
{ year: '2016', label: 'failed coup' }
|
||||
],
|
||||
blindSpots: ['genocide denial', 'restricted press', 'Western criticism read as hostility']
|
||||
}
|
||||
];
|
||||
|
||||
export const profileById = new Map(profiles.map((profile) => [profile.id, profile]));
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// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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// One event, many stories
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// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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export type Narrative = {
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event: string;
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years: string;
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views: { country: string; story: string }[];
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};
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export const narratives: Narrative[] = [
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{
|
||||
event: 'World War II',
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||||
years: '1939–45',
|
||||
views: [
|
||||
{ country: 'us', story: 'D-Day: democracy beats fascism' },
|
||||
{ country: 'ru', story: 'We broke Hitler, 27M dead' },
|
||||
{ country: 'cn', story: 'Our war began in 1937' },
|
||||
{ country: 'pl', story: 'Liberation became Soviet occupation' },
|
||||
{ country: 'jp', story: 'Hiroshima: we suffered' }
|
||||
]
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
event: 'End of the Cold War',
|
||||
years: '1989–91',
|
||||
views: [
|
||||
{ country: 'us', story: 'We won: the end of history' },
|
||||
{ country: 'pl', story: 'We freed ourselves' },
|
||||
{ country: 'ru', story: 'Collapse and humiliation' },
|
||||
{ country: 'cn', story: 'A warning: never lose control' }
|
||||
]
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
event: 'Colonialism',
|
||||
years: '1500s–1970s',
|
||||
views: [
|
||||
{ country: 'nl', story: 'Golden Age trade, now debated' },
|
||||
{ country: 'gb', story: 'Empire, remembered fondly by many' },
|
||||
{ country: 'in', story: 'Extraction and Partition' },
|
||||
{ country: 'cn', story: 'Century of humiliation' },
|
||||
{ country: 'br', story: 'Conquest, then US dominance' }
|
||||
]
|
||||
},
|
||||
{
|
||||
event: 'Iraq War',
|
||||
years: '2003',
|
||||
views: [
|
||||
{ country: 'us', story: 'Disarmament, later a mistake' },
|
||||
{ country: 'fr', story: 'We warned you' },
|
||||
{ country: 'iq', story: 'Invasion, then civil war' },
|
||||
{ country: 'ru', story: 'Proof the rules are selective' }
|
||||
]
|
||||
}
|
||||
];
|
||||
|
||||
export const sources = [
|
||||
{
|
||||
name: 'World Values Survey / EVS cultural map',
|
||||
href: 'https://www.worldvaluessurvey.org/WVSContents.jsp?CMSID=Findings'
|
||||
},
|
||||
{ name: 'Chapel Hill Expert Survey', href: 'https://www.chesdata.eu/' },
|
||||
{ name: 'Manifesto Project', href: 'https://manifesto-project.wzb.eu/' },
|
||||
{ name: 'Pew Research Center', href: 'https://www.pewresearch.org/global/' },
|
||||
{ name: 'Natural Earth (map shapes)', href: 'https://www.naturalearthdata.com/' }
|
||||
];
|
||||
Reference in New Issue
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