Agenda Profile: Aivar Kokk
Security
2024-04-17
15th Riigikogu, 3rd session, information briefing
Political Position
The speaker adopts a clear and forceful stance on the issue of citizenship, demanding that the right to vote in local elections should belong solely to Estonian citizens and EU citizens. He/She strongly emphasizes the security risk posed by citizens of the Russian Federation who participate in Estonian local elections while simultaneously voting for Putin in the Russian presidential elections.
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Topic Expertise
The speaker demonstrates a strong command of issues concerning suffrage and citizenship, presenting specific figures (over 100,000 non-citizens are eligible to vote) and referencing legal aspects, such as treaties concluded with the EU. The speaker also demonstrates knowledge of security policy and its connection to voting rights.
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Rhetorical Style
It employs a direct and concrete approach, posing a "simple question" and demanding a clear answer with a deadline (before Midsummer's Day). The rhetoric is factual and coercive, utilizing specific examples (Putin's election at the embassy) to generate emotional impact. The tone is demanding and blunt.
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Activity Patterns
It is not possible to draw conclusions about activity patterns based on the limited data.
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Opposition Stance
It indirectly criticizes the government and the Eesti 200 party by asking for their stance on the citizenship issue. The opposition is focused on the policy that allows non-citizens to vote in local elections, particularly Russian citizens, following their participation in Putin's elections.
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Collaboration Style
He/She addresses the Minister and the Director directly, first acknowledging their work in the field of security. This demonstrates a diplomatic approach before posing a critical question, seeking constructive dialogue.
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Regional Focus
It focuses on the national level, addressing Estonian citizenship policy and security more broadly, rather than specific regional issues.
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Economic Views
It is not possible to draw conclusions about economic views based on the limited data.
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Social Issues
This addresses issues of immigration and citizenship within the context of security, stressing the necessity of limiting the political participation of non-citizens. These positions are geared toward guaranteeing state security by tightening citizenship policy.
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Legislative Focus
It demands a specific legislative amendment to restrict voting rights in local elections, setting a clear deadline (before Midsummer's Day). The focus is on amending the electoral law to ensure the right to vote is granted only to Estonian and EU citizens.
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