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Kristrún Frostadóttir

Prime Minister of Iceland, 2024 to present

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An economist who became Iceland's youngest prime minister at 36, leading the Social Democratic Alliance.

Kristrún Frostadóttir sits in the left-libertarian part of the Caucus economy and liberty compass: leaning state-led and slightly libertarian. The clearest positions are strongly secular on religion, strongly progressive on culture and leaning institutional on institutions.

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Where Kristrún Frostadóttir 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.

💰EconomyLeaning state-led
State-ledFree market
⚖️Liberty and authoritySlightly libertarian
LibertarianAuthoritarian
🎭CultureStrongly progressive
ProgressiveTraditional
🌍NationSlightly globalist
GlobalistNationalist
🌱EnvironmentLeaning nature-first
Growth-firstNature-first
🤖TechnologyLeaning tech-optimist
Tech-cautiousTech-optimist
🕊️War and peaceSlightly peace-first
Peace-firstStrength-first
🏛️InstitutionsLeaning institutional
Anti-establishmentInstitutional
🙏ReligionStrongly secular
SecularReligious
🛡️InterventionismSlightly non-interventionist
Non-interventionistInterventionist

People most like Kristrún Frostadóttir

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People furthest from Kristrún Frostadóttir

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Political views closest to Kristrún Frostadóttir

Nordic modelPairs open markets and high trust with high taxes, strong unions and generous public…99%Social liberalismDefends individual rights and open societies while backing public services and equal…98%Market socialismCombines worker or public ownership of firms with markets and competition.98%Social democracyKeeps a market economy but adds strong public services, unions and progressive taxes to…98%

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