Research On The Sao Paulo Forum Under The Unification Trend Of Latin American Left-wing Parties

In the late 1980s and early 1990s,the Latin American left was undergoing a profound change in the world structure.On the one hand,the drastic changes in Eastern Europe and the disintegration of the Soviet Union have caused major setbacks in the development of the world socialist movement.As a result,the space for activities of left-wing forces in Latin America has been severely restricted and compressed.On the other hand,a series of negative effects brought about by neoliberal reforms have put Latin American countries into a more difficult situation.Faced with the multiple dilemmas in front of them,Latin American leftists gradually realized the importance of realizing left-wing unity,and constantly explored the path of left-wing unity,forming various forms of coalition such as coalition governments,international conferences,joint statements,joint websites,and forums.Among them,the Sao Paulo Forum is an important attempt to unite left-wing political parties and organizations in Latin America,and it has now developed into the most influential multilateral exchange platform in Latin America.The Sao Paulo Forum was established in July 1990.After 30 years of development,the operating mechanism of the Sao Paulo Forum has become more mature and has played an important role in the development of the world socialist movement.This article takes the Sao Paulo Forum as the research object,and analyzes and summarizes the operating characteristics,functions and challenges of the Sao Paulo Forum by examining the historical development,basic positions and propositions,and important joint actions of the Sao Paulo Forum,so as to understand the trend of left-wing political parties in Latin America.,And get useful enlightenment on left-wing coalition from it.The main content includes the following five parts:First,analyze the background of the establishment of the Sao Paulo Forum,cutting into the two dimensions of the international situation and the Latin American situation,and combing and introducing the establishment and development of the Sao Paulo Forum as well as the operating mechanism;second,It focuses on the basic positions and propositions of the Sao Paulo Forum.The basic positions and propositions of the Sao Paulo Forum are the embodiment of the consensus of the left-wing parties in Latin America,including opposing neoliberalism,constructing alternatives to neoliberalism,and realizing true Latin American integration;third,From the perspectives of Latin America and the international arena,analyze the joint actions carried out since the establishment of the Sao Paulo Forum;fourth,summarize and analyze the operating characteristics and functions of the Sao Paulo Forum;fifth,mainly discuss the challenges faced by the Sao Paulo Forum,and based on the Sao Paulo Forum The research of the forum draws inspiration from Latin American left-wing parties to explore the path of left-wing coalition.The establishment of the Sao Paulo Forum is an important measure for the leftist forces in Latin America to learn from the experience and lessons of the joint struggle of the world socialist movement and cross-border exchanges and cooperation after the dramatic changes in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe,to meet the challenges of neoliberalism and American hegemonism,and to explore alternatives to neoliberalism.,Has become an important political arena for Latin American left-wing parties and organizations to carry out joint actions.Today,30 years later,the Sao Paulo Forum continues to promote the exchanges and cooperation of the left-wing forces in the world,and promotes the continuous development of the left-wing movement and the world socialist movement.