This document by Trotsky became the founding program of the Fourth International, the World Party of Socialist Revolution at a conference held in September 1938. Learn More

This lecture by Bill Vann is one of seven delivered to the 1998 international symposium Marxism and the Fundamental Problems of the 20th Century by the International Committee of the Fourth International in Sydney, Australia. Learn More

Workers League Political Committee statement, August 6, 1992 on the outbreak of civil war in the former Yugoslavia. (Bulletin Reader Series pamphlet) Learn More

Four lectures with contemporaneous analysis of the 2000 and 2004 US Presidential elections. Through a detailed historical analysis, North establishes that behind the breakdown of democracy in the United States lies the deterioration of the global economic position of American capitalism, and the development of unprecedented levels of wealth concentration and social inequality. The turn to aggressive militarism abroad, and the vast expansion of police state measures during the Bush administration arose not from the "terrorist threat," but from the extreme sharpening of social and class tensions within American society itself. Learn More

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This lecture by David North is one of seven delivered to the 1998 international symposium Marxism and the Fundamental Problems of the 20th Century by the International Committee of the Fourth International in Sydney, Australia. Learn More

This lecture by David North is one of seven delivered to the 1998 international symposium Marxism and the Fundamental Problems of the 20th Century by the International Committee of the Fourth International in Sydney, Australia. Learn More

This pamphlet presents an in-depth analysis of the break-up of the former Yugoslavia in 1991 and the ensuing civil wars. It reviews the history of the Balkans, analyses the social character of the rival ethnic factions, and examines the positions of the petit bourgeois lefts who backed military intervention by NATO. Learn More

This manifesto was the political basis of the highly successful World Conference of Workers held in Berlin on November 16-17, 1991 on the eve of the first Persian Gulf War. It examines the historical crisis of leadership in the workers movement as it has developed throughout the twentieth century and puts forward a Marxist strategy for uniting the international working class. Learn More