Politieke Partijen

Sociaal-democratische partij van Kroatië

The Social Democratic Party of Croatia, known in Croatian as Socijaldemokratska partija Hrvatske (SDP), is a political party that has played a significant role in Croatia's political landscape, particularly since the country's independence in the early 1990s. Emerging from the socialist and social democratic traditions, the SDP positions itself as a center-left political force, advocating for policies and principles that align with modern social democracy.

The core values of the SDP revolve around social justice, equality, and solidarity. The party is committed to the idea that the…  Lees verder government should play a significant role in regulating the economy to ensure fair outcomes for all citizens, particularly those who are less advantaged. This includes support for welfare state policies that provide a safety net for the unemployed, elderly, and other vulnerable groups. The SDP also champions workers' rights, advocating for fair wages, safe working conditions, and the right to unionize.

Istrische Democratische Vergadering

The Croatian Istrian Democratic Assembly, known by its Croatian acronym IDS-DDI (Istarski demokratski sabor - Dieta democratica Istriana), is a regional political party in Croatia, primarily active in the Istria County. Founded in 1990, shortly before Croatia declared independence from Yugoslavia, the party has played a significant role in advocating for the rights and interests of the Istrian region and its people. The IDS-DDI is characterized by its strong commitment to regionalism, decentralization, and the protection of cultural and linguistic diversity, reflecting the unique identity of…  Lees verder Istria, which has a rich history and a blend of Croatian, Italian, and other cultural influences.

Kroatische soevereinisten

The Croatian Sovereignists are a political party in Croatia that emerged from a coalition of right-wing and conservative groups, aiming to promote a strong sense of national identity and sovereignty. Their values are deeply rooted in the preservation of Croatian cultural and historical heritage, emphasizing the importance of maintaining Croatia's independence in the face of globalization and supranational entities like the European Union. They advocate for policies that prioritize Croatia's interests, often focusing on issues such as immigration, national security, and the protectio…  Lees verdern of traditional family values.

Kroatische Democratische Unie

The Croatian Democratic Union, known in Croatian as Hrvatska demokratska zajednica (HDZ), is a prominent political party in Croatia that has played a significant role in the country's political landscape since its foundation in 1989, in the lead-up to Croatia's independence from Yugoslavia. Founded by Franjo Tuđman, the party was instrumental in leading the country to independence and has been a major force in Croatian politics ever since, governing the country for much of its post-independence history.

The Croatian Democratic Union is generally positioned on the center-right of the…  Lees verder political spectrum, espousing a blend of conservative, nationalist, and Christian democratic values. Its policies and ideology are rooted in the promotion of Croatian national identity and sovereignty, a commitment to the principles of democracy and a market economy, and the protection of traditional family values and the Catholic heritage of Croatia. The party advocates for Croatia's integration into European and transatlantic structures, having been a strong proponent of Croatia's membership in the European Union and NATO.