Fourth International Documents

Conferences, congresses and resolutions, in English

War and militarism

33 documents

The birth of the Fourth International 1930-1940

  1. Title: The International Bureau for Revolutionary Socialist Unity (London Bureau) and the Fourth International [including: Resolution on the anti-war conference of the London Bureau]Adopted by the Conference for the Fourth International, 29-31 July 1936 · machine-assisted · français
  2. Against Imperialist WarSeptember 1938 · published translation · français
  3. Thesis on the World Role of American ImperialismSeptember 1938 · published translation · français
  4. Imperialist War and the Proletarian World RevolutionMay 1940 · published translation · français
  5. The Canadian Section and the WarMay 1940 · published translation · français
  6. The Colonial World and the Second Imperialist WarMay 1940 · published translation · français

The Fourth International in the war 1940-1946

  1. Title: A Stage [Une étape]Written shortly after the February 1944 conference · machine-assisted · français
  2. Liquidation of World War II and the Revolutionary Upsurge ( Theses )March 1945 · published translation · français
  3. Title: "Always Forward!" ("Toujours en avant !")April-May 1946 · machine-assisted · français
  4. Title: Manifesto to the Workers, the Exploited, and the Oppressed Colonial Peoples of the Whole WorldApril 1946 · machine-assisted · français

The Third World Congress and the split 1950-1952

  1. Title: Manifesto of the Third World Congress to the Workers of All CountriesSeptember 1951 · machine-assisted · français
  2. Contribution of the SWP Political Committee to the discussion on international perspectives6 June 1951 · machine-assisted · français

From the splits to reunification 1952-1963

  1. The Colonial Revolution Since the End of the Second World War: ResolutionFourth International No. 1, Winter 1958 · published translation · français
  2. Statement of the United Secretariat of the Fourth International on the New Phase of the Sino-Soviet Rift1963-07-25 · Fourth International Publications

From reunification to the Tenth Congress 1963-1979

  1. Declaration of the Unified Secretariat of the Fourth International on Moscow TreatyOctober–December 1963 · Fourth International Publications
  2. Documents: Help the Vietnamese Revolution!World Outlook Vol. 3, No. 11, 19 March 1965 · published translation · français
  3. Documents: Extend the Field of Revolutionary ActionWorld Outlook Vol. 3, No. 24, 9 July 1965 · published translation · français
  4. Documents: The Conflict Between Greece and Turkey over CyprusWorld Outlook Vol. 6, No. 1, 12 January 1968 · published translation · français
  5. Everyone in the Streets April 24!December 1970 (IEC plenum, early December); published 11 January 1971 · Intercontinental Press · français

From the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Congress 1979-1995

  1. Down With the Military Regime in Turkey!28 September 1980 · Intercontinental Press
  2. Imperialist Remilitarization and the Struggle Against Austerity, for Peace and SocialismOctober 1981 · Intercontinental Press
  3. Imperialist war has begun in Central America and Caribbeanlate May 1982 (IEC meeting) · Intercontinental Press
  4. British hands off the Malvinas!end of May 1982 (IEC meeting) · Intercontinental Press
  5. Demonstrations against Reagan the warmonger6 May 1982 · International Viewpoint
  6. No to War! No to Militarisation, no to Nuclear Missiles, no to NATO5 May 1983 · International Viewpoint
  7. Mobilize against U.S. missiles and NATO12 September 1983 · Intercontinental Press
  8. For a generalised mobilisation against US missiles and NATO12 September 1983 · International Viewpoint
  9. For a Socialist United States of Europe! Appeal on elections to European parliament4 April 1984 · Intercontinental Press
  10. The world political situation and the tasks of the Fourth InternationalJanuary 1985 · International Viewpoint
  11. Imperialist troops out of the Gulf!6 September 1990 · International Viewpoint

From the Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Congress 1995-2018

  1. Statement on the Korean crisis15 October 2017 · International Viewpoint

Since the Seventeenth Congress 2018-2026

  1. Resolution on Ukraine23-28 February 2025 · fourth.international
  2. Alternative resolution Ukrainerejected at the 18th World Congress, 23-28 February 2025 · minority text, fourth.international