Author: Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) was a Polish Marxist theorist, philosopher, economist, anti-war activist, and revolutionary socialist. She was a long-standing member of the German SPD and also a founding member of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). Her writings are archived at marxists.org/archive/luxemburg.

  • Order Prevails in Berlin

    Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) was murdered in Berlin on January 15, 1919, along with her comrade Karl Liebknecht (1871–1919), by the emerging German fascist militia known as the Freikorps. This article … Keep reading »

    War/Peace  •  January 23, 2022  •  Rosa Luxemburg

  • The Socialization of Society

    One hundred years ago this month, on January 15, 1919, the great revolutionary thinker and anti-war activist, Rosa Luxemburg, was murdered in Berlin by the Freikorps paramilitary group, with her … Keep reading »

    Theory  •  January 19, 2019  •  Rosa Luxemburg