Theory Of Lenin’s Thought Of Peaceful Coexistence And Its Contemporary Value

Lenin,the founder of the first socialist country in the world opened coexistence pattern of twoopposing social systems of the international society system, and put forward the peaceful coexistence withcapitalism countries foreign measures of innovation based on the background in the Soviet Russia’sdiplomatic practice, further formed the theory of peaceful coexistence. Peaceful coexistence theory is astrategic diplomatic theory that put the country’s interests in the first place, and its purpose is to keeppeaceful with the capitalism to safeguard the socialist country peaceful external environment, and thoughthe using of capitalism to strengthen socialist country, and don’t give up the class struggle in peace period,make full use of the capitalist countries the friction and conflict between capitalist countries internal classcontradictions to weaken the power capitalism camps. This theory inherits the characteristics of Marxismtheory of class character, principle and the flexible combination of strategic, reflected the struggle betweentwo countries and also reflects the coexistence of dialectical unification relations. Lenin’s thought ofpeaceful coexistence in the history of the development of the Marxism theory with creative significance,which enriched and developed Marxism relationship between two social systems, the relationship betweensocialism and capitalism by completely replace development to peaceful coexistence, both in theory andpractice is a great innovation. Lenin’s thought of peaceful coexistence don’t mean to give up the classstruggle in the peaceful coexistence, but regard it as another form of struggle. This is a deeperunderstanding of the world revolution and class struggle.Although the outbreak of the global financial crisis has hit the capitalism at the turn of the century, butthe comprehensive strength of the capitalist countries is still strong, capitalism will also continue to existfor quite a long time. Further more, today the all of the existing socialist countries in the world is still in thestage of development, and the world stage has not formed by the main character of socialist change poweryet. To catch up and surpass capitalism needs a long-term, the coexistence of two social systems had tomaintain a long time. Therefore, Lenin’s thought of peaceful coexistence for the socialist countries how tounderstand and correctly grasp the relationship between two social systems, with diversified ways to regard peaceful coexist with capitalism, and adhere to the peaceful diplomacy. It has important guidingsignificance in our country in the important period of strategic opportunities of the present foreign policyformulation and implementation, and has certain positive meaning the implementation of the "Chinesedream",the advancement of world peace.