Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

NOTEBOOK “α”

(“ALPHA”)


NOTES FROM NASHE SLOVO

Nashe Slovo No. 11 (February 10, 1915).

N.B. //  Zalewski’s article “Concerning the National Ques-
tion”. In favour of § 9.[2] He quotes from Iskra No. 44:
    ...“However, our unreserved recognition of the
struggle for freedom of self-determination does not
in any way commit us to supporting every demand
for national self-determination. As the party of the
proletariat, the Social-Democratic Party considers
it to be its positive and principal task to further
the self-determination of the proletariat in each
nationality rather than that of peoples or nations.”[1]
No. 82 (May 6, 1915). Leading article: “Imperialism
and the National Idea”.
  


against Hervé. “The bare national idea is reac-
tionary
.” The twentieth century = the century
of imperialism; the nineteenth century, that
of nationalism.






No. 116 (June 17, 1915) “K. Kautsky on Plekhanov”
and No. 117 (June 18, 1915) (from a Bulgarian magazine)
and No. 118 (June 19), No. 130 (July 3, 1915) “The Nation
and the Economy” by N. Trotsky+No. 135 (July 9).



No. 170 August 21, 1915 L. Martov against Sotsial-
and 171 August 22, 1915 -Demokrat (on defeat).
   172 (August 24, 1915)
No. 192 (September 16, 1915) Martynov on “The
United States of Europe”.
No. 209 (October 8, 1915) N. Trotsky on Zimmerwald.

Notes

[1] See present edition, Vol. 6, p. 454.—Ed.

[2] This refers to paragraph 9 of the R.S.D.L.P. Programme adopted at the Party’s Second Congress. Paragraph 9 proclaimed “the right to self-determination of all the nations making up the state”. p. 42

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