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| Ideology = Conservatism\\ Progressive Conservatism\\ Economic liberalism\\ Antizionism\\ | Ideology = Conservatism\\ Progressive Conservatism\\ Economic liberalism\\ Antizionism\\ |
| Political position = Centre-right | Political position = Centre-right |
| National Assembly = <progrecss 0/216 /> | National Assembly = <progrecss 43/320 /> |
| Senate = <progrecss 0/60 /> | Senate = <progrecss 0/60 /> |
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| ==== Progressive Conservatism === | ==== Progressive Conservatism === |
| Socially, the party promotes the idea of "compassionate conservatism." They argue that societal institutions should evolve to reflect modern realities. Consequently, the PCPS is a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, supporting marriage equality and anti-discrimination laws, arguing that such rights are compatible with—and indeed strengthen—the social fabric of the nation. | Socially, the party promotes the idea of "compassionate conservatism." They argue that societal institutions should evolve to reflect modern realities. Consequently, the PCPS is a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, supporting marriage equality and anti-discrimination laws, arguing that such rights are compatible with-and indeed strengthen-the social fabric of the nation. |
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| ==== Foreign Policy === | ==== Foreign Policy === |
| A defining feature of the PCPS is its foreign policy platform. The party is strictly anti-Zionist, frequently citing humanitarian concerns in its critique of policies regarding the Palestinian territories, and has accused Israel of "committing an atrocious genocide since 1948". The party argues that Sveland’s foreign relations should be grounded in international law and human rights, even if it means diverging from traditional Western allies on specific issues. The party had supported the policies of Popular Union and the rest of the Left Front on heavily restricting Israeli individuals entering the country, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused it of "antisemitism" and said "it is wild a party that could have been from our side become traitors". | A defining feature of the PCPS is its foreign policy platform. The party is strictly anti-Zionist, frequently citing humanitarian concerns in its critique of policies regarding the Palestinian territories, and has accused Israel of "committing an atrocious genocide since 1948". The party argues that Sveland’s foreign relations should be grounded in international law and human rights, even if it means diverging from traditional Western allies on specific issues. The party had supported the policies of Popular Union and the rest of the Left Front on heavily restricting Israeli individuals entering the country, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused it of "antisemitism" and said "it is wild a party that could have been from our side become traitors". |
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| ===== Electoral History ===== | |
| Despite its active campaigning, the PCPS has yet to secure a seat in either the National Assembly or the Senate. Political analysts attribute this to the dominance of larger, established parties and the first-past-the-post electoral mechanics in certain districts. However, the party maintains a dedicated, if small, membership base estimated at around 200 active members, with its student wing, "Forward Conservatives Students," seeing particular growth in university cities. | |
