https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/40-years-of-the-Portuguese-section-of-the-Fourth-International https://internationalviewpoint.org/40-years-of-the-Portuguese-section-of-the-Fourth-International 2014-01-26T11:27:03Z text/html en João Carlos Louçã Portugal Fourth International <p>On Friday 20 December comrades in Portugal celebrated the fortieth anniversary of the foundation of the Portuguese section, which took place therefore only a few months before the Portuguese revolution of 25 April 1974. The Partido Socialista Revolucionário (PSR) was an active force on the Portuguese left up to the creation of the Bloco de Esquerda in 1999, of which it was a founding member and today is part of the majority current within it. Among the contributions at the celebration was that of João-Carlos Louçã who retraced his experience as an activist of the Portuguese section.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV468-January-2014-" rel="directory">IV468 - January 2014</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Portugal-+" rel="tag">Portugal</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Fourth-International-45-+" rel="tag">Fourth International</a> https://internationalviewpoint.org/Socialist-Party-Set-for-Election-Comeback https://internationalviewpoint.org/Socialist-Party-Set-for-Election-Comeback 2005-02-04T00:00:00Z text/html en Antonio Louçã, João Carlos Louçã, Jorge Costa Portugal <p>On February 20 Portugal goes to the polls. Since the middle of last year, the right-wing Portuguese government has been in crisis - a crisis which led to the resignation and flight of its prime minister Durao Barroso. The Right tried to hold on with a new premier, but faced with popular indignation, the president was compelled to call elections. How is the militant left approaching this event?</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV364-February-2005-" rel="directory">IV364 - February 2005</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Portugal-+" rel="tag">Portugal</a>