TALLINNFounded in December 2001, Res Publica is not only one of the youngest political parties in Estonia, but it has reached the country's political summit in the shortest time.Some Estonian newspapers have compared Res Publica to the Vaps, a right-wing movement of Independence War veterans that was influential in the interwar period. Historical analogies aside, Res Publica's founders made corruption and order the cornerstones of their party platform and went about picking key members scrupulously, checking backgrounds and profiles. The platform itself is full of slogans such as "strong ci...
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