Portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Dwight D. Eisenhower

US President, 1953 to 1961

Supreme Allied Commander in Europe in World War II, he ended the Korean War, built the Interstate Highway System and warned of a growing military-industrial complex.

Dwight D. Eisenhower sits in the right-authoritarian part of the Caucus economy and liberty compass: leaning free market and slightly authoritarian. The clearest positions are strongly strength-first on war and peace, strongly institutional on institutions and leaning tech-optimist on technology.

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Where Dwight D. Eisenhower sits on eight dimensions

Each scale runs from one pole to the other, and the dot shows the overall tendency of this leader's record and public life. These are simplified estimates and open to debate.

💰EconomyLeaning free market
State-ledFree market
⚖️Liberty and authoritySlightly authoritarian
LibertarianAuthoritarian
🎭CultureLeaning traditional
ProgressiveTraditional
🌍NationLeaning nationalist
GlobalistNationalist
🌱EnvironmentSlightly growth-first
Growth-firstNature-first
🤖TechnologyLeaning tech-optimist
Tech-cautiousTech-optimist
🕊️War and peaceStrongly strength-first
Peace-firstStrength-first
🏛️InstitutionsStrongly institutional
Anti-establishmentInstitutional

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Percentages show how close two profiles are across all eight dimensions. Including a person here is for historical study and comparison, not approval. Portrait: White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons; see all photo credits.