8.—The greater part of Macedonia, in accordance with the principle of nationality, must go to Bulgaria.
9.—Russia might acquire the Armenian provinces of Turkey. It lies with us to accord her an ice-free port on the Persian Gulf. A Russian protectorate over Persia might in the end be less fatal to Persian nationalism than the present partition and condominium.
10.—Finally, the whole bargain must rest upon Germany’s assent to some scheme of permanent conciliation and the reduction of armaments, and upon our consent to consider a revision of certain usages of sea-warfare.
H. N. Brailsford.
PEACE PROPOSALS AND PROGRAMS
4. GERMANY
German and Austro-Hungarian Socialists
Vienna, April 12-13, 1915.
Socialists of Central Powers.
1. Development of the international arbitration courts.