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'''''National question''''' is a term used for a variety of issues related to nationalism. It is seen especially often in socialist thought and doctrine. {{TOC right}}
== In socialism== * ''Social Democracy and the National Question'' by Vladimir Medem in 1904 * ''Social Democracy and the Nationalities Question'' by Otto Bauer in 1907 * ''The National Question and Autonomy'' by Rosa Luxemburg in 1909<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rosa Luxemburg: The National Question (1907) |url=https://www.marxists.org/archive/luxemburg/1909/national-question/index.htm |access-date=2026-02-20 |website=www.marxists.org}}</ref> * ''Theses on the National Question'', writings by Vladimir Lenin in 1913, first published in 1925<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lenin: Theses on the National Question |url=https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1913/jun/30.htm |access-date=2026-02-20 |website=www.marxists.org}}</ref> * ''The Problem of Nationalities'', Chapter 39 of Leon Trotsky's ''History of the Russia Revolution Volume 3: The Triumph of the Soviets''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Leon Trotsky: The History of the Russian Revolution (3.39 The Problem of Nationalities) |url=https://www.marxists.org/archive/trotsky/1930/hrr/ch39.htm |access-date=2026-02-20 |website=www.marxists.org}}</ref> * ''Marxism and the National Question'', a 1913 pamphlet by Joseph Stalin on the definition and roles of nations within Marxism * ''Zur nationalen Frage in Österreich'', a 1937 articles by Alfred Klahr on Austria * ''On the Question of Nationalities in Ethiopia'' by Wallelign Mekonnen in 1969
== Other national questions == {{div col}} * Adriatic question * Albanian question * Armenian question * Aromanian question * Bessarabian question * Croatian question * Cyprus question * Eastern question ** Greek Project ** Thracian question * German question * Irish question * Jewish question * Kaliningrad question * Karelian question * Kurdish question ** Mosul question * Macedonian question * Montenegrin question * Palestinian question * Polish question * Quebec national question * Roman question * Schleswig-Holstein question * Serbian question * Taiwan question * Ukrainian question, see Little Russia and Russification of Ukraine * Wendish question * West Lothian question * "Question of Western Sahara", the title of two United Nations resolutions: ** United Nations General Assembly Resolution 34/37 ** United Nations General Assembly Resolution 40/50 {{div col end}}
== See also == * National liberation (Marxism) * Occasional Discourse on the Negro Question * Self-determination * The Race Question * Wars of national liberation
== References == {{Reflist}}
==Further reading== * Case, Holly. ''The Age of Questions'' (Princeton University Press, 2018) [https://www.amazon.com/Age-Questions-Aggregate-American-Tuberculosis/dp/0691131155/ excerpt]
== External links == {{Commons category}}
* [https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/subject/nation/index.htm Lenin on the National Question] Archive at marxists.org
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Category:National questions