政治精英与国家外交决策——以英美建立战后金融秩序为例

Political Elite and Foreign Policy Decision:The Creation of Anglo-American Postwar Financial Order

政治精英参与外交决策的重要性在于,提高决策的民主程度,实现外交决策的制度化,增强外交决策机制的科学性,使外交决策能够反映国内社会的现实,更能够反映国际局势和国际关系变化的需要。政治精英的观念分配是重要的,外部信息对政治精英的影响能够直接作用于国家的对外政策。英美两国建立战后金融秩序的成功,归因于英美两国经济精英之间形成的观念共同体。公共外交应该致力于推动这种政治精英之间的观念共同体的形成。

The participation of political elite in the foreign policy decision-making can make it more democratic,achieve the institutionalization of foreign policy-making,enhance the scientific of diplomacy decision-making mechanism,and make the foreign policy decisions a reflection of the reality of civil society,and the needs of the international situation and international relations changing.The ideas of the political elites is important,and the impact of external information on the political elite act directly on the country＇s foreign policy.The successful creation of British and American post-war financial order is due to the community of ideas between the economic elite from the two countries.Public diplomacy should aim to promote the formation of such community ideas among the political elite.