framsóknarstefna
Framsóknarstefna, meaning "progressivism" in Icelandic, refers to a political ideology that emphasizes social reform and progress. It is generally associated with the Progressive Party (Framsóknarflokkurinn) in Iceland, though the term can also be used more broadly to describe similar political stances. Core tenets of framsóknarstefna typically include advocating for a strong welfare state, social justice, and economic equality. It often supports government intervention to address societal problems and promote the common good.
Historically, the Progressive Party, founded in 1916, emerged from a merger of agrarian and liberal movements.
Key policy areas often championed by framsóknarstefna include investments in education, healthcare, and infrastructure, as well