In one case, pacifism is a screen for imperialism ... The imperialist bourgeoisie dominates the world. In its basic character the approaching war will therefore be an imperialist war.

Imperialism close Imperialisma system in ... Over 800,000 British soldiers died during World War One. There is no one clear reason as to why the war began and no one clear party to blame.

Many in the West, of the political right and left, now deny imperialism. For Josef Schumpeter, empires were pre-capitalist atavisms that would not survive the spread of capitalism. But even the ...