pääsupoliitikate
Pääsupoliitikate is a term used in Finnish political discourse to describe the set of overarching policies and strategic directions pursued by the political leadership of a government. The concept focuses on how top policymakers shape priorities, coordinate across ministries, and steer the implementation of policy beyond individual programs or party platforms.
Etymology and usage: The compound derives from Finnish pään meaning head or chief and politiikka meaning policy,
Characteristics: Pääsupoliitikate typically includes long-term goals, cross-cutting reforms, and strategic decisions that affect multiple policy areas.
Relation to other concepts: It differs from party programs or sector-specific policies in that it describes
Context: The term is used in analyses of parliamentary democracies with coalition governments and in discussions