Taiwan
Semi-presidential democracy
Taiwan leans hardest toward Democracy, Progressive and Hawk.
The 12 axes, with receipts
Unitary democracy.
Vibrant democracy that holds frequent national referendums.
Strict on drugs, free on speech.
Excluded from the UN, seeking international recognition.
Restored one-year conscription in 2024.
Indigenous languages became national languages in 2019.
Mixed economy with an estate tax.
State helped build its chip industry.
Trade-dependent, and guards chip technology.
Secular state with lively folk religion.
First in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage (2019).
The world’s chip foundry; closed its last nuclear reactor in 2025.
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