Fourth International Documents

Conferences, congresses and resolutions, in English

USSR and Russia

72 documents

The birth of the Fourth International 1930-1940

  1. Address to the Russian Oppositionists and to L. Trotsky6 April 1930 · machine-assisted · français
  2. Title: Appeal to the Proletarians of the World!6 April 1930 · machine-assisted · français
  3. The International Opposition and the Communist International19-21 August 1933 · machine-assisted · français
  4. Title: The Fourth International and the Soviet UnionAdopted by the Conference for the Fourth International, 29-31 July 1936 · machine-assisted · français
  5. Title: The Evolution of the Communist International: from Party of World Revolution to Instrument of Imperialism (study)29-31 July 1936 · machine-assisted · français
  6. Title: To the Public Opinion of the Workers of the Whole World29-31 July 1936 · machine-assisted · français
  7. Imperialist War and the Proletarian World RevolutionMay 1940 · published translation · français

The Fourth International in the war 1940-1946

  1. Manifesto of the Fourth International for the Defense of the Soviet UnionOctober 1941 · published translation · français
  2. Manifesto of the Fourth International on the Dissolution of the CominternJuly 1943 · published translation · français
  3. Manifesto: Stalin Dissolves the Comintern.juin 1943 · machine-assisted · français
  4. Liquidation of World War II and the Revolutionary Upsurge ( Theses )March 1945 · published translation · français
  5. Title: Theses on the Situation in the Labour Movement and the Perspectives for the Development of the Fourth InternationalAdopted February 1944 by the clandestine European Conference of the Fourth International · machine-assisted · français
  6. TITLE: Workers of Europe! German and "Allied" Soldiers!June 1944 · machine-assisted · français
  7. Title: Resolution: Perspectives for an Imperialist Peace and Our Tasks in EuropeEnd of June 1945 · machine-assisted · français
  8. Title: Manifesto to the Workers, the Exploited, and the Oppressed Colonial Peoples of the Whole WorldApril 1946 · machine-assisted · français
  9. Resolution Adopted by the International ConferenceJune 1946 · published translation · français
  10. Proceedings of the International ConferenceJune 1946 · published translation · français

The Second World Congress and after 1946-1950

  1. Title: Against Wall Street and the Kremlin — For the Programme of the "Communist Manifesto" — For the World Socialist Revolution1 May 1948 · machine-assisted · français
  2. World Situation and the Tasks of the Fourth InternationalJune 1948 · published translation · français
  3. The USSR and StalinismJune 1948 · published translation · français
  4. Title: Rejected Texts — Amendments Submitted by the RCP of Great Britain [to the theses "The Fourth International and Stalinism"]1948 · machine-assisted · français
  5. An Open Letter to the Yugoslav Communist PartyAugust 1948 · published translation · français
  6. Title: What Path Are You Taking?September 1948 · machine-assisted · français
  7. Appeal of the Secretariat of the Fourth International to the Yugoslav CommunistsNovember 1950 · machine-assisted · français
  8. Resolution on Yugoslavia and the Crisis of Stalinism9-12 October 1948 · machine-assisted · français
  9. Title: Resolution on the Evolution of the Countries of the "Buffer Zone" ["glacis"]9-18 April 1949 · machine-assisted · français
  10. Resolution on the Crisis of Stalinism and the Developments of the Yugoslav Revolution9-18 April 1949 · machine-assisted · français
  11. Resolutions on the Class Character of the Yugoslav State26-30 April 1950 · machine-assisted · français

The Third World Congress and the split 1950-1952

  1. Where Are We Going?January 1951 · machine-assisted · français
  2. What Must Be Modified and What Must Be Maintained in the Theses of the Second World Congress on the Question of Stalinism?15 January 1951 · machine-assisted · français
  3. Title: Where Is Comrade Pablo Going?June 1951 · machine-assisted · français
  4. On the Nature and Character of the Transition Period from Capitalism to SocialismJune 1951 · machine-assisted · français
  5. Theses on Orientation and PerspectivesNovember–December 1951 · published translation · français
  6. World Trotskyism RearmsNovember–December 1951 · published translation · français
  7. Bleibtreu's ReplyAugust/September 1951 · machine-assisted · français
  8. Title: Amendments and Resolutions Rejected or Not IncludedAugust/September 1951, Third World Congress · machine-assisted · français
  9. Contribution of the SWP Political Committee to the discussion on international perspectives6 June 1951 · machine-assisted · français
  10. Class Nature of Eastern EuropeNovember–December 1951 · published translation · français
  11. Evolution of Eastern EuropeNovember–December 1951 · published translation · français
  12. The Yugoslav RevolutionNovember–December 1951 · published translation · français
  13. Yugoslavia: Review and OutlookNovember–December 1951 · published translation · français
  14. Title: Resolution of the Political Bureau appointed by the IEC, on the framework of the discussion preparatory to the congressShortly after the 10th Plenum of the IEC, February 1952 · machine-assisted · français

From the splits to reunification 1952-1963

  1. 1946 Fourth International Resolution on Soviet Occupation of Eastern EuropeJune 1946 (reprinted IP 22 December 1980) · Intercontinental Press
  2. The Rise and Decline of Stalinism (1954)Fourth International No. 1, Winter 1958 · published translation · français
  3. The Decline and Fall of StalinismFourth International No. 1, Winter 1958 · published translation · français
  4. Documents: Declaration of the International Secretariat III: On Stalin's PathFourth International No. 3, Summer 1958 · published translation · français
  5. Documents: Appeal of the International Secretariat Distributed at the Youth Congress in Vienna — Back to Lenin!Fourth International No. 7, Autumn 1959 · published translation · français
  6. Documents: Declaration of the International Secretariat III: On the Release of Leon Trotsky's MurdererFourth International No. 10, Summer 1960 · published translation · français
  7. Documents: An Open Letter to the Leadership and Members of the Chinese Communist PartyFourth International No. 11, Autumn 1960 · published translation · français
  8. Documents of the Sixth World Congress: Document on Stalinism: The Crisis of Stalinism Since the XXIst Congress of the CP of the USSRFourth International No. 12, Winter 1960–61 · published translation · français
  9. The Repercussions of the 22nd Congress of the CPSU — Resolution adopted by the International SecretariatFourth International No. 14, Winter 1961–62 · published translation · français

From reunification to the Tenth Congress 1963-1979

  1. Documents of the 7th World Congress: The Sino-Soviet Conflict and the Situation in the USSR and Other Workers' StatesFourth International No. 17, October–December 1963 · published translation · français
  2. Documents of the 7th World Congress: Theses on the New International Situation and the Tasks of the Fourth InternationalFourth International No. 17, October–December 1963 · published translation · français
  3. Documents: The Downfall of Khrushchev (A New Stage Opens in the Crisis of the Soviet Bureaucracy) -- Statement by the United Secretariat of the Fourth InternationalWorld Outlook Vol. 2, No. 36, 23 October 1964 · published translation · français
  4. Documents: Help the Vietnamese Revolution!World Outlook Vol. 3, No. 11, 19 March 1965 · published translation · français
  5. Documents: Support the Appeal of Pavel Litvinov and Larisa Daniel! [Statement by the Fourth International]World Outlook Vol. 6, No. 3, 26 January 1968 · published translation · français
  6. For a Government of Workers Councils in CzechoslovakiaApril 18, 1968 · Intercontinental Press
  7. Defend the Right of the Czechoslovak Workers and Peasants to Self-Determination!August 1, 1968 · Intercontinental Press
  8. End the Soviet Occupation of Czechoslovakia!August 22, 1968 · Intercontinental Press
  9. Fourth International Salutes Soviet DemonstratorsOctober 13, 1968 · Intercontinental Press · français
  10. On the "Trotskyite Plot" in CzechoslovakiaJanuary 21, 1970 · Intercontinental Press · français
  11. On the Betrayal of the Vietnamese at the Moscow Summit Meeting31 May 1972 · Intercontinental Press
  12. The Sino-Indochinese Crisis6 April 1979 (with a congress "Nota bene") · Intercontinental Press

From the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Congress 1979-1995

  1. United Secretariat Declaration on Afghanistan1980-01-26 · Intercontinental Press
  2. Poland: Advance of the Workers and the Bureaucracy's Reply1 February 1981 · Intercontinental Press
  3. Mikhail Gorbachev's speech: a new mystification of history6 November 1987 · International Viewpoint
  4. Mikhail Gorbachev's speech: a new mystification of history6 November 1987 · International Viewpoint
  5. No Soviet deals with imperialism21 March 1988 · International Viewpoint
  6. The reforms in the Soviet UnionDecember 1988 · International Viewpoint
  7. Bureaucratic Decay, Struggle for Socialist Democracy — Resolution on the Soviet UnionInternational Marxist Review No. 11/12 (Vol. 5, No. 2/3), Summer 1991 · published translation · français
  8. Social forces in the Soviet crisisFebruary 1991 · International Viewpoint

From the Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Congress 1995-2018

  1. Popular movement and imperialismsJune 2014 · International Viewpoint