| New Ratings: | |||||||
| India | neutral | primitive, pagan society; some colonial influence, & now opening to industrial influence (total cultural index: 9) |
1 (low) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
1 (large population) |
| Indonesia | neutral | religious conservatism; some colonial influence, & welcomes foreign investment (total cultural index: 9) |
3 (high) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Iran | Communist | ancient, stultified society; secularized former Jewish population (total cultural index: 9) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
2 (formerly large Jewish pop.) |
| Iraq | unstable | stagnant society; drove out its Jewish population (total cultural index: 4) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
0 (very poor) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Ireland | neutral | religious conservatism; heavy British influence (total cultural index: 10) |
3 (high) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Israel | unstable | in transition from Socialist to religious, Torah values; highly productive & industrial; special Divine protection (total cultural index: 14) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
3 (fair) |
2 (medium) |
4 ( |
| Italy | neutral | struggling with decadence, but has colonial legacy & is tolerant of Jews (total cultural index: 11) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
3 (fair) |
3 (high) |
1 (some Jewish population) |
| Jamaica | neutral | primitive, decadent culture; some American influence (total cultural index: 6) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Japan | neutral | pagan traditions, but productive & industrial, & highly imitative of foreign cultures (total cultural index: 9) |
0 (very low) |
3 (high) |
2 (average) |
4 (very high) |
0 (none known) |
| Jordan | neutral | protected only by special Divine promise in Torah prophecy (total cultural index: 9) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
1 (poor) |
1 (low) |
4 (prophetic status) |
| Afghanistan | Communist | stagnant, primitive society (total cultural index: 6) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
0 (very low) |
0 (none known) |
| Albania | Communist | stagnant, isolated society (total cultural index: 4) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
0 (very low) |
0 (none known) |
| Algeria | Communist | stagnant society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 7) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
1 (poor) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Angola | Communist | primitive society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 5) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
1 (poor) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Argentina | neutral | heavy foreign cultural influence (total cultural index: 11) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
3 (fair) |
4 (very high) |
2 (large Jewish population) |
| Armenia | Communist | ancient, stultified society; inflexible culture (total cultural index: 5) |
3 (high) |
1 (low) |
1 (poor) |
0 (very low) |
0 (none known) |
| Australia | neutral | younger, pioneering society; open culture (total cultural index: 15) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
4 (good) |
4 (very high) |
2 (large Jewish population) |
| Austria | neutral | traditional religiosity; mixed attitudes to Jewish & outside influence (total cultural index: 10) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Bangladesh | Communist | stagnant, primitive society (total cultural index: 6) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Belarus | Communist | stultified society; inflexible culture; historical anti-Semitism (total cultural index: 6) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
0 (very poor) |
1 (low) |
2 (large Jewish population) |
| Belgium | neutral | traditional, tolerant society; long history of foreign protection; colonial outreach to primitive nations (total cultural index: 10) |
2 (medium) |
3 (medium) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Benin | Communist | primitive society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 4) |
0 (very low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Bolivia | neutral | primitive society, but colonially influenced upper class (total cultural index: 6) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Bosnia & Herzegovina | Communist | old, stultified society (total cultural index: 7) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Botswana | neutral | primitive, but heavily influenced by South Africa (total cultural index: 5) |
0 (very low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Brazil | neutral | cultural mix of pioneering & primitive elements (total cultural index: 10) |
1 (low) |
2 (medium) |
3 (fair) |
2 (medium) |
2 (large Jewish population) |
| Bulgaria | Communist | old, stultified society (total cultural index: 7) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Burundi | Communist | primitive society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 4) |
1 (low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Cambodia | Communist | primitive society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 5) |
0 (very low) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Canada | neutral | younger society; open culture (total cultural index: 14) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
3 (fair) |
4 (very high) |
2 (large Jewish population) |
| Chile | neutral | uneven morality, but welcomes American influence (total cultural index: 10) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
4 (very high) |
0 (none known) |
| China (occupied mainland) | Communist | primitive, pagan society; uneven colonial influence (total cultural index: 6) |
0 (very low) |
1 (low) |
3 (fair) |
1 (low) |
1 (large population) |
| Colombia | unstable | sluggish, slowly developing society (total cultural index: 7) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Congo | Communist | uneven colonial influence (total cultural index: 6) |
2 (medium) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Congo Republic | Communist | primitive, pagan society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 4) |
1 (low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Costa Rica | neutral | social unity; few primitive elements (total cultural index: 9) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Cote d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) | unstable | welcomes French influence & foreign investment (total cultural index: 8) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Cuba | Communist | corrupt, stagnant culture; uneven colonial influence (total cultural index: 6) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Czech Republic | Communist | former center of Jewish culture, but socially disunited (total cultural index: 9) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Denmark | neutral | open to outside influence; colonial outreach to primitive nations (total cultural index: 12) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
3 (fair) |
4 (very high) |
0 (none known) |
| Ecuador | neutral | semi-primitive society, but colonially influenced upper class (total cultural index: 7) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Egypt | Communist | insufficient colonial influence or Muslim religiosity, vs. ancient corruption (total cultural index: 5) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
1 (poor) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| El Salvador | unstable | recently open to outside influence (total cultural index: 9) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Equatorial Guinea | Communist | very primitive society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 4) |
1 (low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Ethiopia | Communist | old, stagnant, primitive society (total cultural index: 4) |
1 (low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Finland | neutral | open, tolerant society (total cultural index: 10) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| France | neutral | struggling with decadence, but has colonial legacy & is tolerant of Jews (total cultural index: 12) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
3 (fair) |
3 (high) |
2 (large Jewish population) |
| Gabon | neutral | welcomes French influence & foreign investment (total cultural index: 8) |
1 (low) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |
| Germany | neutral | not very religious, but hard-working culture & open to new ideas (total cultural index: 13) |
2 (medium) |
3 (high) |
3 (fair) |
4 (very high) |
1 (some Jewish population) |
| Ghana | Communist | heavily pagan, primitive culture, but moderate colonial influence (total cultural index: 6) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Greece | neutral | ancient, stultified society, but with imprint of recent foreign influence (total cultural index: 7) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Grenada | neutral | primitive society; some British & American influence & protection (total cultural index: 5) |
1 (low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Guatemala | neutral | primitive society; some recent American influence (total cultural index: 6) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Guinea | Communist | primitive society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 4) |
1 (low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Guinea-Bissau | Communist | primitive, pagan society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 3) |
0 (very low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
1 (low) |
0 (none known) |
| Guyana | Communist | primitive society; insufficient colonial influence (total cultural index: 6) |
1 (low) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Haiti | Communist | primitive, pagan society; lacks ambition, largely ignores outside influence (total cultural index: 3) |
1 (low) |
0 (very low) |
2 (average) |
0 (very low) |
0 (none known) |
| Honduras | neutral | reasonable imprint of colonial influence; recent American influence (total cultural index: 7) |
2 (medium) |
1 (low) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Hungary | Communist | formerly home to many Jews; some foreign influence, but stagnant society (total cultural index: 8) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
2 (medium) |
0 (none known) |
| Iceland | neutral | heavy Danish influence (total cultural index: 9) |
2 (medium) |
2 (medium) |
2 (average) |
3 (high) |
0 (none known) |