The Development of the Basic Programme and Policies of the Socialist International After the Cold War

With the growing globalization after the cold war, the Socialist International faces enormous challenge and dilemmas. This paper discusses how the Socialist International attaches importance to reconsidering its principles and policies, puts forward a series of ideas, and thus enhances the development of its basic programme and policies. The paper contends that the adjustments made in the basic programme and policies enable the Socialist International to modernize social democracy and to meet the challenge of the globalization.