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orientation politique

Definitions of orientation politique
  1. noun
    an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation
    synonyms: idéologie
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    types:
    absolutisme
    the principle of complete and unrestricted power in government
    anarchisme
    a political theory favoring the abolition of governments
    conservatisme
    a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
    social-démocratie
    the belief in a gradual transition from capitalism to socialism by democratic means
    extrémisme
    any political theory favoring immoderate uncompromising policies
    fascisme
    a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (as opposed to democracy or liberalism)
    monarchisme
    a belief in and advocacy of monarchy as a political system
    radicalisme
    the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society
    bellicisme
    any political orientation favoring aggressive policies
    militarisme
    a political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force and to be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
    type of:
    orientation
    an integrated set of attitudes and beliefs
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