Capitalist barbarism or socialism

The supplement of the New International, October 1944, includes the International Communists of Germany discussing the development of declining capitalism, and the situation, tasks and perspectives of the labor movement. Chapters are: “Declining capitalism or …”, “the historical tendency of capitalist accumulation in putrefying capitalism”, “The economic-political background of the retrogressive movement”, “Fundamental moments in the transition to the retrogressive movement”, “Ascending development in contrast to retrogressive movement”, “Inner contradiction of the first imperialist war”, “the first imperialist war as a premature historical ‘misfortune’”, “Good luck and bad luck in history and recapitulation of the development”, “Qualitative changes from the first imperialist war to today”, “Remaining relations with regard to alleged ‘state capitalism’”, and “Specific retrogressive movement”.