Slovenian Democratic Party

Slovene political party

The Slovenian Democratic Party (Slovene: Slovenska demokratska stranka, SDS), formerly the Social Democratic Party of Slovenia (Slovene: Socialdemokratska stranka Slovenije, SDSS),[1][2] is a conservative[3] political party in Slovenia.

It has been described as nationalist[4] and right-wing populist,[5] encompassing both national[6] and social conservatism.[7] Led by former Prime Minister of Slovenia Janez Janša, the SDS is a member of the European People's Party (EPP), Centrist Democrat International[8] and International Democrat Union.[9]

References

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  1. "SLOVENSKA DEMOKRATSKA STRANKA (SDS)" (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  2. "SDS: Več svobode, človekovih pravic in solidarnosti". Grem Volit (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  3. Toplišek, Alen (2019). The populist radical left in Europe: Between populism and socialism. Giorgos Katsambekis, Alexandros Kioupkiolis. London. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-351-72048-9. OCLC 1090060657.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. "Slovenian nationalist party set for power after winning election". TheGuardian.com. 4 June 2018.
  5. Klaus Wahl (2020). The Radical Right: Biopsychosocial Roots and International Variations. Springer Nature. p. 201. ISBN 978-3-030-25131-4.
  6. Nordsieck, Wolfram (2018). "Slovenia". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  7. Terry, Chris (19 May 2014). "Slovenian Democratic Party (SDS)". The Democratic Society. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  8. "Partidos Archivo - idc-cdi". 2017-09-22. Archived from the original on 2017-09-22. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  9. "Members | International Democrat Union". www.idu.org. Retrieved 2018-06-04.