Internationalism Toward Diplomatic Crisis

Elisa Marcobelli is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Picardie-Jules Verne, France. In 2015 she defended a doctoral thesis at the EHESS in Paris, France, and at the FU in Berlin, Germany. She is a specialist of international socialism and of the French, German and Italian socialist parties, as well as of the history of the First World War. She has published, among others, La France de 1914 était-elle antimilitariste? (2013) and L'Internationalisme a l'épreuve des crises (2019). She is a member of the international research group on socialism EuroSoc, the Société d'études jaurésiennes and the editorial board of the review Cahiers Jaurès.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Creating a Sense of Community: the II International between 1889 and 1900.- 3. "Doppelkrise" and Shy Reactions.- 4. Two-Speed Reactions.- 5. Commitment Against the War.- 6. Internationalism in Crisis?.- 7. Conclusion.