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Red flags and a banner at a socialist rally in Lyon, France, on International Workers' Day in 2009. Red is often associated with the left, especially socialism and communism. [2] The oldest symbol of socialism (and by extension communism) is the red flag, which dates back to the French Revolution in the 18th century and the revolutions of 1848.
Black flag – Anarchism, Islamism, Jihadism, Rebellion; Black Bauhinia flag – Pro-democracy camp (Hong Kong), Hong Kong nationalism, Hong Kong independence, opposition to Chinese state nationalism; Black-yellow-white flag – Russian ultranationalism, Russian imperialism, Russian irredentism
Map based on last Senate election in each state as of 2024. Starting with the 2000 United States presidential election, the terms "red state" and "blue state" have referred to US states whose voters vote predominantly for one party—the Republican Party in red states and the Democratic Party in blue states—in presidential and other statewide elections.
The idea that Republicans are red and Democrats are blue may, today, feel embedded in the symbolism, branding and vernacular — think “blue” states and “red” states — of US politics.
By the middle of the 19th century, liberal was used as a politicised term for parties and movements worldwide. [21] Yellow is the political colour most commonly associated with liberalism. [22] [23] [24] The United States differs from other countries in that conservatism is associated with red and liberalism with blue. [25]
Watch live as a US presidential election map animates states turning red or blue as each is called for either the Democrats or Republicans on Tuesday, 5 November. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris ...
As shown by Russian political scientist Stepan S. Sulakshin, [49] political spectra can be used as a forecasting tool. Sulakshin offered mathematical evidence that stable development (positive dynamics of the vast number of statistic indices) depends on the width of the political spectrum: if it is too narrow or too wide, stagnation or ...
Seven blue states—California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Oregon and Washington—could trend redder Three red states—Alaska, Florida and Ohio— could shift bluer