两年前,中央印发了中宣部拟定的《爱国主义教育实施纲要》,遍及城乡的爱国主义教育方兴未艾。西方政治家们敏锐地感觉到这一动向。一位西方记者曾经问道:“你们为什么抓爱国主义教育?是不是因为社会主义这面旗帜不灵了,不能动员群众了,你们才举起爱国主义这面旗帜 Two years ago, the Central Government issued the ”Outline for the Implementation of Patriotism Education“ drafted by the Central Propaganda Department. Patriotic education throughout urban and rural areas is in the ascendant. Western politicians are keenly aware of this trend. A Western reporter once asked: ”Why do you catch a patriotic education? Did not the banner of socialism not work well and the masses can not be mobilized? You just raised the banner of patriotism