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Karl Kautsky  

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  • Karl Kautsky was the intellectual powerhouse of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) from the 1890s until the outbreak of the World War I in 1914, as editor of the party's theoretical journal, Die Neue Zeit. He was also, along with Eduard Bernstein and August Bebel, coauthor of the party's Erfurt Programme (1891), which influenced all the other European social democratic parties. [Source: Encyclopedia of Political Theory; Kautsky, Karl (1854–1938)]

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