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The WSF at the crossroads

Fourth International — 2007-07-16T23:14:32Z

Created in 2001, after two consecutive years of big mobilisations against the institutions symbolising neoliberal globalisation, the WSF began modestly (15,000 participants) at the first WSF in late January 2001 in Porto Alegre. The process then consolidated itself very rapidly, first in Latin America and in Europe (1st ESF in November 2002 in Florence) and reached South Asia in 2003 (1st Asian Social Forum in 2003 in Hyderabad).

- IV391 - July-August 2007 / Social Forum, IC 2007

The new internationalism and the Fourth International

2007-05-11T19:41:03Z

The Fourth International rejoins the debate on the issues raised by Democracia Socialista in Brazil.

- IC 2007 / Brazil, Fourth International, IC 2007

International Committee meets

2007-03-31T11:55:55Z

The plenary meeting of the International Committee of the Fourth International took place in the Netherlands in February.

- News from around the world / Fourth International, IC 2007

On the Middle East

2007-03-06T11:02:26Z

The bipartisan consensus with which the US ruling class had approved of the military campaign of the Bush administration after September 11, 2001, including the invasion of Iraq, has crumbled in the face of the setbacks suffered during the occupation of that country.

- IV387 - March 2007 / Fourth International, IC 2007

On the Tamil National Question

2007-03-06T11:00:58Z

“Noting the petition campaign launched by the British section of the FI on the Tamil National Question in Sri Lanka as most appropriate and valuable, this assembly agrees to carry out similar action in all countries where sections of the FI are present.”

- IV387 - March 2007 / Fourth International, Sri Lanka, IC 2007