正确解读中国特色民主中的几对关系

Interpretation of the Relations of Democracy with Chinese Characteristics

民主是个好东西,然而,民主并不是解决当前所有问题的万能钥匙。在中国政治民主化的进程中,需要正确解读民主与集中,民主、自由与纪律,民主与党的领导,民主与选举,民主与决策,民主与效率,民主与民众文化素质这几对重要关系,深刻剖析民主的生命力及弱点,澄清国民在民主认识上的误区,才能清晰定位目前民主政治发展的目标。

Democracy is not a master key to all the problems. In the process of political democratization in china, several relations need to correctly interpreted, such as democracy vs. centralism; democracy, discipline and freedom vs. democracy; Party＇s leadership vs. democracy; election vs. democracy; decision vs. democracy; efficiency vs. democracy and people＇s cultural quality vs. democracy. The vitality and shortcomings of democracy need to be analyzed and misunderstanding of democracy need to be clarified to guide the current political development of democracy.