Politics and government

Eshwara Khandre

Eshwara Khandre is an Indian National Congress politician serving as Karnataka's Minister of Forest, Ecology and Environment since 2023, and a four-time member of the Legislative Assembly from Bhalki.

Esim Khan

Esim Khan (Есім хан) was khan of the Kazakh Khanate from 1598, remembered as a unifying ruler and lawgiver who issued the code known as the old path of Esim Khan.

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Eskender

Eskender (እስክንደር, Ge'ez for "Alexander") was Emperor of Ethiopia from 1478 to 1494, a Solomonic-dynasty ruler who acceded at age 7 and died at 22.

Esmail Baghaei

Esmail Baghaei (اسماعیل بقایی هامانه, also Esmaeil Baghaei Hamaneh), born 1975, is an Iranian career diplomat and Foreign Ministry spokesperson since October 2024, formerly ambassador to the UN Office at Geneva and JCPOA task force head.

Esmeralda Soria

Esmeralda Soria is an American Democratic politician who represents California's 27th Assembly district, covering parts of Fresno, Madera, and Merced counties, and chairs the Assembly Agriculture Committee.

Espen Barth Eide

Espen Barth Eide is a Norwegian Labour Party politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2023, having previously held the post from 2012 to 2013.

Esperança da Costa

Esperança da Costa is an Angolan politician who serves as Vice President of the Republic of Angola and coordinates the National Multisectoral Commission for the Safeguarding of World Heritage.

Esquipulas Peace Agreement

The Esquipulas Peace Agreement, known as Esquipulas II or the Arias Plan, was a 1987 accord signed by the presidents of Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica.

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Estanislao Zeballos

Estanislao Severo Zeballos (1854–1923) was an Argentine jurist, writer, and statesman of the Generación del '80 who served three terms as foreign minister and founded Argentina's school of international law.

Estates General (France)

Estates General (états généraux), the tripartite assembly of clergy, nobility, and Third Estate of ancien-régime France, first convened in 1302 under Philip IV, meeting about twenty times, last in 1789, when its voting deadlock produced the National Assembly and the French Revolution.

Estates of Hungary

The estates of Hungary, known in Hungarian as karok és rendek, were the privileged corporate orders that, together with the king, formed the political nation of Hungary until 1848.

Ester Muñoz

Ester Muñoz de la Iglesia (born 1985, León), Spanish Partido Popular politician and lawyer; senator for León 2015–2019, PP León president, and since July 2025 PP spokesperson in the Congress of Deputies under Feijóo.

Estes Kefauver

Estes Kefauver (1903–1963), Tennessee Democrat in the House 1939–1949 and Senate 1949–1963, chaired the televised Kefauver Committee on organized crime, won the 1952 New Hampshire primary, and was the 1956 Democratic vice presidential nominee.

Esther McVey

Esther McVey (Esther Louise, Lady Davies, born 1967) is a British Conservative MP for Tatton since 2017, formerly Wirral West 2010-2015, and a three-time Cabinet minister including Work and Pensions Secretary 2018.

Esther Project

Esther Project (Project Esther) names several initiatives: the Heritage Foundation's October 2024 antisemitism strategy targeting the pro-Palestinian movement, an Israeli-funded US influencer campaign run by Bridges Partners, and a UK homeless women's charity.

Estonian Constituent Assembly

The Estonian Constituent Assembly (Estonian: Asutav Kogu) was the first parliament elected by free elections in Estonia, serving from 1919 to 1920 during the War of Independence.

Estonian Declaration of Independence

The Estonian Declaration of Independence (Iseseisvusmanifest) is the founding act of the Republic of Estonia, dated 24 February 1918, which declared Estonia an independent democratic republic.

Estonian government-in-exile

The Estonian government-in-exile represented the Republic of Estonia from abroad during Soviet occupation from 1944 to 1992, ending when Heinrich Mark gave his credentials to President Lennart Meri.

Estonian Labour Party

The Estonian Labour Party (Eesti Tööerakond) was a center-left Estonian party active from 1917 to 1932 which won the first Riigikogu elections in 1920 and merged into the National Centre Party in January 1932.

Estonian Nationalists and Conservatives

Estonian Nationalists and Conservatives: the national-conservative wing of Estonian politics, chiefly EKRE (Eesti Konservatiivne Rahvaerakond), a radical-right party founded in 2012, and Isamaa, an EPP national-conservative party; EKRE came second in 2023 with 16.1%.

Estonian People's Party

The Estonian People's Party (Eesti Rahvaerakond) was a liberal, national-conservative political party in interwar Estonia, led by Jaan Tõnisson; it won 25 seats in 1919 and continued as the National Centre Party.

Estonian Provincial Assembly

The Estonian Provincial Assembly, known in Estonian as the Maapäev, was the first parliamentary-style representative body of Estonia, sitting from 1917 to 1919 and proclaiming Estonian independence in 1918.

Estonian Reform Party

Eesti Reformierakond, the Estonian Reform Party, is a centre-right liberal party founded 13 November 1994 by Siim Kallas; won the 2023 election with 31.2% and 37 seats and leads Estonia's government coalitions.

Estrella Galán

Estrella Galán Pérez is a Spanish politician of Sumar who led the refugee aid group CEAR from 2011 to 2024 and has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2024.

Eswarasamy

Eswarasamy, born 1976, in Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu, is a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politician elected from the Pollachi constituency to the 18th Lok Sabha in 2024.

ETA's 2006 ceasefire declaration

ETA's 2006 ceasefire declaration ("alto el fuego permanente"), announced 22 March 2006, launched a nine-month peace process with Zapatero's government that collapsed with the 30 December 2006 Barajas airport bombing killing two people, formally ending 6 June 2007.

Etela Rajender

Etela Rajender, also spelled Eatala Rajender, is an Indian politician and BJP member of the Lok Sabha for Malkajgiri, Telangana, since 2024, after serving as a Telangana minister.

Ethan Baker

Ethan Baker is an American politician and attorney who has served as mayor of Troy, Michigan, since 2019 and is the 2026 Republican nominee for Michigan's 11th Congressional District seat.

Ethical socialism

Ethical socialism (ethischer Sozialismus) justifies socialism through moral or Kantian ethical argument rather than historical inevitability; associated with Cohen, Natorp, Bernstein, Nelson, Tawney, and Temple, and distinct from Marxist scientific socialism.