Socialist Resistance relaunches as part of the Fourth International

Socialist Resistance, the ecosocialist magazine in Britain, has relaunched itself as the British section of the Fourth International, the worldwide socialist organisation. A national conference on July 4 completed a regroupment process begun a year earlier. The International Socialist Group has dissolved into the new organisation.
The new Socialist Resistance adopted an expanded political basis […]

Re-Arming the Left

Economic Catastrophe: The current political crisis takes place against the background of the worst economic crisis for at least 80 years, maybe longer. For half a century Marxists debated whether another 1930s type crash and slump was possible. Some thought we might be there in 1987, some with the crash in Russia and East Asia […]

The Nature of the Crisis: theory, strategies & prospects

These notes start from Alan Thornett’s characterisation of the crisis in his document, Capitalism’s Crisis and Our Response. What this note hopes to do is to go into a bit more detail about the way the crisis is likely to develop and to look at some of the possible strategies that capital might adopt to […]

An invitation to participate in the creation of a new Revolutionary Socialist Organisation

This document launched the regroupment process between Socialist Resistance, the ISG and some other Marxists inside Respect. It registered the most important areas of agreement achieved at the beginning of this discussion.

1. This is a proposal made by members of the International Socialist Group (ISG), Socialist Resistance (SR), a group of former members of […]