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Jotham Napat

Prime Minister of Vanuatu, 2025 to present

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A former meteorologist who led the disaster response after Cyclone Pam and has made climate justice the centre of Vanuatu’s foreign policy.

Jotham Napat sits in the near the center part of the Caucus economy and liberty compass: centered on economy and centered on liberty and authority. The clearest positions are strongly nature-first on environment, strongly religious on religion and leaning institutional on institutions. The profile is close to the middle on economy, liberty and authority and war and peace.

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Where Jotham Napat sits on ten dimensions

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

💰EconomyCentered on economy
State-ledFree market
⚖️Liberty and authorityCentered on liberty and authority
LibertarianAuthoritarian
🎭CultureLeaning traditional
ProgressiveTraditional
🌍NationSlightly nationalist
GlobalistNationalist
🌱EnvironmentStrongly nature-first
Growth-firstNature-first
🤖TechnologySlightly tech-optimist
Tech-cautiousTech-optimist
🕊️War and peaceCentered on war and peace
Peace-firstStrength-first
🏛️InstitutionsLeaning institutional
Anti-establishmentInstitutional
🙏ReligionStrongly religious
SecularReligious
🛡️InterventionismSlightly non-interventionist
Non-interventionistInterventionist

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People furthest from Jotham Napat

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Political views closest to Jotham Napat

Green conservatismSees protecting land, beauty and heritage as conservative values.99%Christian democracyBlends Christian social teaching, a social market economy and European cooperation.97%CommunitarianismStresses community bonds, shared values and civic duty over pure individualism.95%One-nation conservatismA paternalist conservatism holding that the better off owe duties to the poor and to…94%

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