[10] According to the Helsingin Sanomat election compass, the party is left-wing and national conservative, which according to chairman Tuukka Kuru is accurate.
[11] According to historian Oula Silvennoinen, who is also known for his work on Finnish co-operation with the Nazis during World War Two, the party is ideologically neo-fascist.
They seek for more cooperation with the Baltic countries, Sweden and Poland, instead of commitments to the United States in relation to foreign policy.
[16] The Blue-and-Black Movement wishes to promote the domestic defense industry, and the party is in favour of military conscription for men.
[20] The Blue-and-Black Movement also wishes to ban the production, distribution and advertising of pornographic material and to limit access to abortions and hormonal contraception.
[21] The Blue-and-Black Movement supports tripartism, in which "the government will negotiate together with employers' and workers' unions and organizations in separate strategies for economic and social policy.
[22] The party is not opposed to renewable energy sources, such as wind turbines, and sees them as viable in a global economy where sanctions are prevalent against nationalist governments.
For example, the party wanted an ethnic register of people living in Finland, to outlaw advocating for a non-traditional family, and to reconsider the citizenship of everyone made a citizen after 1990.
[25] The party immediately caused controversy when chairman Tuukka Kuru stated that the SML opposes the visible presence of non-Christian religions and that the interests and genetics of the Jews are separate and "in total conflict with those of the European native population".