Isamaa
Isamaa is a conservative political party in Estonia. The name is Estonian for homeland or fatherland. It positions itself on the center-right to right of the political spectrum, emphasizing national sovereignty, traditional social values, a strong defense, and market-based economic policies with social safety nets. The party supports Estonia’s membership in NATO and the European Union, while advocating cautious European integration and protection of national interests in security and critical sectors.
History and evolution: Isamaa traces its roots to the Pro Patria Union, a conservative party formed in
Policy and positioning: Domestically, Isamaa advocates tax reform, family-oriented social policy, and a capitalist economy aligned
Impact and role: Isamaa remains one of Estonia’s larger political parties and a recurring participant in coalition-building.