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'''Social-imperialism''' are the [[Imperialism|imperialist]] systems which develop in [[Revisionism|revisionist states]] that have undergone a restoration of [[capitalism]]. Ideologically, social-imperialism may be understood more broadly as "socialism in words, imperialism in deeds," with [[Karl Kautsky]] and the [[Second International]] supporting the imperialist wars of their countries and betraying proletarian internationalism.  
'''Social-imperialism''' is, as [[Vladimir Lenin|Lenin]] put it, "socialist in words and imperialist in deeds." Before the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|USSR]], social imperialists were Kautsky and his clique, in their support for Germany in the inter-imperialist [[World War I]]. In modern times, social-imperialist powers are bigger and more powerful, and often claim to be [[Marxism-Leninism|Leninists]]. These include [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Soviet revisionism|Soviet revisionists]].
 
Revisionist countries which are currently or historically social-imperialist include the [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics|Soviet Union]] following [[de-Stalinization]] and its [[restoration of capitalism in the Soviet Union|restoration of capitalism]] in the 1950s and the [[People's Republic of China]].
 
== Social-imperialist states ==
=== Soviet Union (post-1956) ===
{{Main|Soviet social-imperialism}}
=== China ===
{{Main|Chinese social-imperialism}}
 
== See also ==
* [[Revisionism]]
* [[Social-chauvinism]]
 
[[Category:Imperialism]][[Category:Revisionism]][[Category:Social-imperialism]]

Latest revision as of 19:55, 6 October 2024

Social-imperialism are the imperialist systems which develop in revisionist states that have undergone a restoration of capitalism. Ideologically, social-imperialism may be understood more broadly as "socialism in words, imperialism in deeds," with Karl Kautsky and the Second International supporting the imperialist wars of their countries and betraying proletarian internationalism.

Revisionist countries which are currently or historically social-imperialist include the Soviet Union following de-Stalinization and its restoration of capitalism in the 1950s and the People's Republic of China.

Social-imperialist states

Soviet Union (post-1956)

China

See also