Archetypes

All thirty-two political strains.

Political identity is a four-dimensional signature, not a point on one left–right line. Explore the complete atlas—or take the free four-minute assessment to find your own.

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Genome atlas · 32 signaturesEvery bloom is different.Four dimensions, one political signature.
Libertarian
Progressive
Conservative
Socialist
Nationalist
Statist
Liberal
Centrist
The field guide

Choose a family or browse all thirty-two. Within each family, strains are ordered by estimated prevalence — from more common to rarer variants.

  1. 01

    Libertarian

    Prioritizing individual liberty, limited government, and free markets above collective goals.

    5 strains · ~11%Explore the Libertarian family
  2. 02

    Progressive

    Committed to social justice, equality, and using collective action to address systemic problems.

    4 strains · ~8.5%Explore the Progressive family
  3. 03

    Conservative

    Valuing tradition, stability, and time-tested institutions over rapid change and social experimentation.

    7 strains · ~24%Explore the Conservative family
  4. 04

    Socialist

    Advocating worker ownership, economic democracy, and alternatives to capitalism.

    4 strains · ~7%Explore the Socialist family
  5. 05

    Nationalist

    Prioritizing national identity, sovereignty, and the interests of citizens over liberal-internationalist agendas.

    3 strains · ~11%Explore the Nationalist family
  6. 06

    Statist

    Favoring strong central authority, order, and decisive leadership over liberal democracy.

    3 strains · ~4.5%Explore the Statist family
  7. 07

    Liberal

    Embracing international cooperation, free trade, and cosmopolitan values over nationalist isolation.

    3 strains · ~11%Explore the Liberal family
  8. 08

    Centrist

    Seeking balance, pragmatism, and common ground across the political spectrum.

    3 strains · ~23%Explore the Centrist family

Population shares are our working editorial estimates, informed by published typology research — no survey has measured this 32-strain taxonomy directly. Details on the science page.