Marxist and anti-imperialist critiques of just war theory (19th–20th centuries)

1. Stuttgart Congress condemns militarism and imperialist war

   Aug 18, 1907Labels: Second International, Stuttgart Congress

   • MIA Stuttgart
   • MIA Stuttgart book

2. Basel Manifesto urges workers to oppose war

   Nov 24, 1912Labels: Second International, Basel Manifesto

   • Basel Manifesto

3. Lenin publishes on national self-determination

   Apr 1, 1914Labels: Vladimir Lenin, The Right

   • Lenin MIA

4. Jean Jaurès assassinated amid July Crisis

   Jul 31, 1914Labels: Jean Jaur, July Crisis

   • Britannica Jaur s
   • Jaur s assassination

5. Luxemburg writes the 'Junius Pamphlet' in prison

   Apr 1, 1915Labels: Rosa Luxemburg, Junius Pamphlet

   • Luxemburg MIA
   • Junius Pamphlet

6. Liebknecht circulates 'The main enemy is at home'

   May 1, 1915Labels: Karl Liebknecht

   • Liebknecht leaflet

7. Zimmerwald Conference issues antiwar manifesto

   Sep 1, 1915Labels: Zimmerwald Conference, Zimmerwald Manifesto

   • Zimmerwald appendix

8. Lenin writes 'Imperialism' to explain modern war

   Jun 25, 1916Labels: Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism

   • Lenin Imperialism
   • Britannica Imperialism

9. Lenin's 'Imperialism' published during 1917 upheavals

   Jul 1, 1917Labels: Lenin, Imperialism pamphlet

   • Lenin MIA note
   • Imperialism overview

10. Comintern drafts theses linking revolution and anti-colonial struggle

    Jun 5, 1920Labels: Comintern, National and

    • Lenin theses
    • Cambridge article

11. Luxemburg’s critique of Bolshevik rule published posthumously

    Jan 1, 1922Labels: Rosa Luxemburg, The Russian

    • Russian Revolution

12. Césaire publishes 'Discourse on Colonialism'

    Jan 1, 1950Labels: Aim C, Discourse on

    • Discourse wiki

13. Fanon publishes 'The Wretched of the Earth'

    Jan 1, 1961Labels: Frantz Fanon, The Wretched

    • Britannica Fanon
    • LOC record