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French president · 1890–1970

Charles de Gaulle

Led Free France in the war and founded the Fifth Republic, with a strong presidency, national independence and state-led modernisation.

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Where Charles de Gaulle stands

Our estimate from their writing and record. Axes they took no clear view on are left out.

Structure
Federal10%90%Unitary

Centralized

Representation
Democratic60%40%Autocratic

Centrist

Power
Security75%25%Freedom

Statist

Diplomacy
Internationalist10%90%Nationalist

Nationalist

Military
Militarist75%25%Pacifist

Military-Focused

Trade
Protectionist40%60%Globalist

Moderate

Economy
Equality50%50%Markets

Mixed Economic

Control
Planned60%40%Laissez-Faire

Balanced

Religion
Secular40%60%Religious

Moderate

Culture
Progressive25%75%Traditional

Conservative

Technology
Technology80%20%Bioconservative

Accelerationist

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