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The MENA political compass

Every scored party on two axes you choose. Hover a dot for its name and score, switch the lens to see where what a party says diverges from how it votes, filter by family or country, or expand the chart to fill the screen.

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-10 -10 -5 -5 5 5 10 10 Libertarian · State-controlled press Libertarian · Free press Authority · State-controlled press Authority · Free press 4 parties 15 parties 2 parties religious-jewish centroid · 5 parties islamist-sunni-electoral centroid · 4 parties leftist-socdem centroid · 2 parties islamist-shia centroid · 2 parties islamist-militant centroid · 2 parties ← State-controlled press Free press → Libertarian ↑ ↓ Authority Social ↕ Press freedom ↔ Religious Zionism Party (IL) · in government · Press freedom -5.0, Social -8.0 IL Religious Zionism Party Shas (IL) · in government · Press freedom -3.0, Social -8.5 IL Shas New Hope (IL) · in government · Press freedom +4.0, Social +2.0 IL New Hope Noam (IL) · in government · Press freedom -6.0, Social -9.0 IL Noam Ennahda (TN) · Press freedom +3.0, Social -5.0 TN Ennahda The Democrats (IL) · Press freedom +8.0, Social +8.0 IL The Democrats Ansar Allah (Houthis) (YE) · in government · Press freedom -9.0, Social -8.0 YE Ansar Allah (Houthis) Fatah (PS) · in government · Press freedom -6.0, Social -1.5 PS Fatah Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (SY) · in government · Press freedom -7.0, Social -8.0 SY Hayat Tahrir al-Sham Islamic Salvation Front (DZ) · outlawed · Press freedom -8.5, Social -9.0 DZ Islamic Salvation Front Israeli Labor Party (IL) · Press freedom +7.0, Social +5.8 IL Israeli Labor Party Justice and Development Party (MA) · Press freedom -2.0, Social -6.0 MA Justice and Development Party Hamas (PS) · in government · Press freedom -8.0, Social -8.0 PS Hamas Likud (IL) · in government · Press freedom -3.0, Social -2.0 IL Likud Otzma Yehudit (IL) · in government · Press freedom -6.0, Social -8.0 IL Otzma Yehudit Freedom and Justice Party (EG) · dissolved · Press freedom -4.0, Social -7.5 EG Freedom and Justice Party Hezbollah (LB) · in government · Press freedom -8.0, Social -8.0 LB Hezbollah Nour Party (EG) · Press freedom -6.5, Social -9.0 EG Nour Party United Torah Judaism (IL) · in government · Press freedom -3.5, Social -9.0 IL United Torah Judaism Lebanese Forces (LB) · Press freedom +4.0, Social -1.0 LB Lebanese Forces Hadash (IL) · Press freedom +8.0, Social +6.5 IL Hadash
Family Islamist · Sunni · electoral Islamist · Shia Islamist · militant Islamist · Salafi Religious Jewish Religious Christian Nationalist · Arab Nationalist · ethnic Left · communist Left · social-democratic Secular liberal
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