On the Eve of an Even More Destructive Financial Crisis
(excerpted from The Internationale, Issue No. 8) Presentation In his tweet to the women’s marches that took place across the United States on January 20, 2018, President [...]
OUR REVOLUTIONARY HERITAGE
Pierre Lambert at Open World Conference
Pierre Lambert, 1920-2008 Pierre Boussel-Lambert was born in 1920 and joined the French workforce and labor movement at the age of 14, joining up with militants who went on [...]
Ten years later …
Editorial from issue no. 121 of La Tribune des Travailleurs (Workers’ Tribune), 11 January 2018 By Daniel Gluckstein On 16 January 2008, our comrade Pierre [...]
Lessons of the Russian Revolution: Independence, United Front and Internationalism
By Jean-Jacques Marie On the 27th of February 1917, a general strike swept away the Tsarist regime. The same day, the Petrograd Soviet of Workers and Soldiers was set up. [...]
1947: The Fourth International Against the Partition of Palestine
(reprinted from Issue No. 7 – August 2017 – of The Internationale, the theoretical review of the Organizing Committee for the Reconstitution of the Fourth International / [...]
The Russian Revolution and Stalinism
By François Forgue On October 25th, the Second Congress of Soviets met in Petrograd. In his History of the Russian Revolution Trotsky writes: “In Smolny on the 25th of [...]
The Workers’ United Front and the Revolutionary Party
Introduction The main instruments the working class has to fight for its immediate and historic interests are its class organizations: trade unions, workers parties, and, [...]
The Revolutionary Party & Its Role in the Struggle for Socialism
By James P. Cannon The greatest contribution to the arsenal of Marxism since the death of Engels in 1895 was Lenin’s conception of the vanguard party as the organizer and [...]
Intro to Socialism
Introduction The world today is in a mess. Look at your neighborhood and look at the world. We are facing the worst economic depression since the 1930s. Everyday we [...]
Some Reflections on the Founding of the Fourth International and the Relevance of its Programme
By Daniel Gluckstein and François Forgue On 3 September 1938, in a barn in a small rural community of the Paris region, 22 militant activists representing organisations from [...]
