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Historical figure1949–1987

Thomas Sankara on the 12 Axes test

This is where Thomas Sankara sits on the twelve axes of the 12 Axes test, judged by what they argued for and what they did. It is an editorial estimate.

President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987

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Thomas Sankara on the 12 Axes testFederalDemocraticSecurityInternationalistMilitaristAssimilationistCollectivizePlannedProtectionistIrreligiousProgressiveAccelerationUnitaryAutocraticFreedomNationalistPacifistMulticulturalistPrivatizeLaissez-faireGlobalistReligiousTraditionalBioconservative

Twelve-axis profile

Government

FederalUnitary

Structure · Centralized

DemocraticAutocratic

Representation · Oligarchic

SecurityFreedom

Power · Order-first

Diplomacy

InternationalistNationalist

Intervention · Balanced

MilitaristPacifist

Military · Defence-minded

AssimilationistMulticulturalist

Immigration · Balanced

Economy

CollectivizePrivatize

Economy · Communist

PlannedLaissez-faire

Control · Interventionist

ProtectionistGlobalist

Trade · Autarkic

Society

IrreligiousReligious

Religion · Secular

ProgressiveTraditional

Culture · Strongly progressive

AccelerationBioconservative

Technology · Tech optimist

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