The Theoretical Value and Practical Significance of Lenin's Ideological Legacy To the World's Revolutions and the Vietnamese Revolution
Lenin developed and innovated the Marxist theory of socialism and the path of socialist development.He led Rus-sia to achieve the victory of the Great October Revolution and established the world's first workers'and peasants'Soviet power,turning scientific socialism from a theory into a reality and opening up a new era of human history in the transition from capital-ism to socialism.Based on the national conditions of Soviet Russia after the Revolution,Lenin put forward the strategic decision to shift from War Communism to the New Economic Policy,which enabled Soviet Russia to find a new path for the transition to the stage of the socialist economy.The New Economic Policy is Lenin's supplement,development and innovation of the Marxist theory of socialism and the socialist road.Against the background of the transition of capitalism from free competition to imperi-alism,Lenin,in the practice of leading the Russian revolutions and struggles,comprehensively and creatively applied,supple-mented and developed Marxist philosophy,political economy and scientific socialism,making epoch-making and outstanding contributions to the progress of mankind throughout the world,and was a model for defending and creatively developing Marx-ism.Lenin's theory on the National and Colonial Questions provided a valuable guiding ideology for the struggle for national in-dependence of the oppressed nations.As a result of Leninism,many colonial peoples struggled to shake off the shackles of impe-rialism and colonialism,fought for independence and freedom,and chose the socialist road after liberation.Under the guidance of Leninism,Vietnamese revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh chose the road of proletarian revolution,creatively applied Marxism-Leninism to the practice of the Vietnamese revolution,and led the Vietnamese people to victory in the struggle for national inde-pendence and liberation.The collapse of the Soviet Union and the drastic changes in Eastern Europe were major setbacks for the international socialist movement.However,it was not a failure of socialism,but a failure of the Soviet model.During the period of renovations,the Communist Party of Vietnam adheres to and develops Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minh Thought through innovation,and will lead the Vietnamese people to victory in the cause of building and defending a socialist country.
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