Uruguay
Presidential republic
Uruguay leans hardest toward Secular, Progressive and Democracy.
The 12 axes, with receipts
Small centralised republic.
Strong democracy that uses referendums often.
First country to legalise cannabis (2013); legalised euthanasia in 2025.
Multilateralist, peacekeeping contributor.
Small volunteer military.
Open immigrant society with Spanish as the common language.
State monopolies in fuel, power and telecoms, defended by referendum.
Wage councils and a minimum wage.
Open economy within Mercosur.
Latin America’s most secular state; Christmas is officially "Family Day".
Same-sex marriage and abortion both legal since 2012–2013.
Nuclear power is banned by law; almost all electricity is renewable.
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