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Estonia: SDE's “Uphill Battle”

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Estonia, Elections, Governance, Politics

Itching for Eestimaa writes [1] about “an uphill battle” that the Estonian Social Democratic Party and its new leader, 36-year-old Sven Mikser, are facing: “Most Estonian voters I have encountered are pretty uninformed when it comes to left-wing politics. They refer to social democrats as “socialists,” which, in their mind, might as well be communists or anarcho-syndicalists.”