36 THE CLASS STRUGGLE THE CLASS STRUGGLE 37 instrument, merely intended to preserve existing conditions as a sphere of activity. Class solidarity on the other hand is an instrument of offense which is supposed to contain the germs of a future society. It is not for us to investigate here which of...

81 THE CLASS STRUGGLE 80 THE CLASS STRUGGLE ways will, be the most trusted supporter of the monarchy, because it knows, that it needs its help. Like every other capitalistically highly developed bourgeoisie, it will rather sell its soul to the devil than become socialistic, would open the gates o...

86 THE CLASS STRUGGLE THE CLASS STRUGGLE 87 peoples their place and stake out places in the sun, spheres of influence and other claims, became the political and spiritual leaders of the peoples, and transplanted to their native country the manners and ideas they had acquired in dealing with socal...

92 THE CLASS STRUGGLE THE CLASS STRUGGLE 93 The New Republic has recently attempted the thankless job of showing The Evolution of a National Policy in relation to the Great War in plain English: an apology for the seemingly inconsistent conduct of Mr. Woodrow Wilson. We recommend the performance ...

SOCIALIST TERMS OF PEACE 29 28 THE CLASS STRUGGLE may, therefore, be taken for granted that we cannot have peace, at least not a lasting peace, until these demands are somehow satisfied.
real navy, that is, a navy which means sea power, must have points of support commensurate to its size, if its...

30 THE CLASS STRUGGLE SOCIALIST TERMS OF PEACE 31 of change by growth; and any arrangement which will leave change possible will not be secure either from Germany point of view or from that of her opponents. Germany surely will not consent to any peace that will not secure to her at least all tha...

SOCIALIST TERMS OF PEACE 33 32 THE CLASS STRUGGLE Nothing less will do. And the thing must be adopted in its entirety, or not at all. At least as far as disarmament is concerned. And it must be done now, at the end of this war, if there is to be no next one.
The practical man, particularly of the...

THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION 41 40 THE CLASS STRUGGLE The Russian Revolution and its Problems By MORRIS KOLCHIN The failure of the Russian Revolution of 1905 and of the revolutionary movement was brought about by a combination of forces. The bourgeoisie, hoping to obtain a home market and the freedom t...

80 THE CLASS STRUGGLE RECENT DEVELOPMENTS OF CAPITALISM 81 About five years ago the government increased the salaries of all civil officials and military officers by 25 per cent. and a new increase is again being contemplated. Last year the pensions paid out to the members of this class amounted ...

8 THE CLASS STRUGGLE PACIFISM IN THE SERVICE OF IMPERIALISM nomic roots as the antagonisms between the classes. And if we admit the possibility of a progressive blunting of the edge of the class struggle, it requires but a single further step to accept a gradual softening and regulating of intern...

20 THE CLASS STRUGGLE THE PASSING OF THE NATION 21 of this new development was the Reformation. Contrary to the assurances of our school histories and similar sources of information, the Reformation was least of all a religious movement. In so far as it did not directly aim at economic results, i...

30 THE CLASS STRUGGLE THE PASSING OF THE NATION 31 its independent judiciary, and yoke itself to a conglomeration of foreign nationalities, of different race and tongue, and with different history and traditions, was simply preposterous.
But Prof. Usher is not shocked at the thought of Pan Americ...

35 34 THE CLASS STRUGGLE The Russian Revolution By KARL KAUTSKY that a union between the thirteen states was impossible, and that each sovereign state ought to go it alone. There were also those who, like our own Dr. Naumann, realized that it was impossible for each state to go it alone, but who ...

54 THE CLASS STRUGGLE POLITICAL PARTIES IN RUSSIA 55 Yes, but it remains to be decided whether they must be removed before or after consulting the Advisory Commission. They are in every respect indispensable. The soldiers will obey only the powers of their own choice; they can respect no others.
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60 THE CLASS STRUGGLE POLITICAL PARTIES IN RUSSIA 61 II This fact became particularly apparent when the new government not only did not publish the secret treaties concluded between the late Czar and the capitalist governments of England, France, etc. but even formally confirmed these secret trea...

66 THE CLASS STRUGGLE SOCIALISTS AND WAR 67 them of Guesde in France, Hyndman in England and De Leon here?
But aside from this economic reason there are certain special circumstances in the history of the German peoples which made the German army a special danger to freedom and democracy.
The peo...

68 THE CLASS STRUGGLE SOCIALISTS AND WAR 69 Why the anarchistic tendency of the race has died out in Germany is one of the great mysteries of history. do not myself believe it is dead. think it merely suffering a transitory obscuration or eclipse. believe that deep down in the subconscious depths...

70 THE CLASS STRUGGLE SOCIALISTS AND WAR 71 ward has been in vain. And think it a glorious privilege to be living to day to do one part, however humble, in saving the world from the domination of the Habsburgs and Hohenzollerns.
There is even less political democracy in Austria Hungary than in Ge...

74 THE CLASS STRUGGLE SOCIALISTS AND WAR 75 modify the environment to suit the race, rather than to trust to the race altering to suit the environment.
Under these conditions our race cannot but perish from the earth should we lose the one thing it possesses that responds to its deepest nature. T...

SOCIALISTS AND WAR 85 84 THE CLASS STRUGGLE and upward development of the race, but to day the nation is a reactionary factor. National wars of liberation and democracy are a thing of the past. Once the carrier of democracy, the nation to day is the carrier of Imperialism. National interests simp...

SOCIALISTS AND WAR 91 90 THE CLASS STRUGGLE tempted by the bourgeoisie on the eve of the Revolution. Moreover, a distinguishing feature of Imperialism is the acquisition of territory for purposes of exploitation, and we find the nations of the world to day developing more and more in the directio...

CURRENT AFFAIRS 123 122 THE CLASS STRUGGLE mobilization. But the masters are uneasy, nevertheless. In spite of the fact that conscription provides the government with power to suppress strikes, the capitalist class is trying to make assurance doubly sure by means of no strike legislation, plentif...

18 THE CLASS STRUGGLE SOCIALIST TERMS OF PEACE 19 This brings us to a consideration of the question of power generally, as a problem in the elaboration of proper terms of peace. The problem, which is one of fundamental importance, is this: peace that would seriously impair Germany military power ...

26 THE CLASS STRUGGLE SOCIALIST TERMS OF PEACE 27 policy, encouraging France in the acquisition of colonies, while keeping Germany out of colonial adventures.
It is now commonly said that Germany has been preparing for the present war for forty four years, that is, since the conclusion of the Fra...

100 THE CLASS STRUGGLE THE CLASS STRUGGLE 101 as well as of the wisdom of those who attempted to harmonize it by straddling the issues and create a fictitious majority where there was none. In our opinion this was a grave error, as our movement must be frank and sincere above all. If there was no...