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The ICFI approached the Secretariat again in 1970, requesting " a mutual discussion that might open the way to the Socialist Labour League and its French sister organisation, the Organisation Communiste Internationaliste, reunifying with the Fourth International ".
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ICFI and Secretariat
The International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ) was established by several sections of the International as an alternative centre to the International Secretariat, in which they felt a revisionist faction led by Michel Pablo had taken power.
The Fourth International derives from the 1963 reunification of the two public factions into which Fourth International split in 1953: the International Secretariat of the Fourth International ( ISFI ) and the International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ).
The sections of the ICFI withdrew from the International Secretariat, which suspended their voting rights.
In 1963 the SWP and the smaller Austrian, Canadian, Chinese and New Zealand sections of the ICFI agreed to reunite with the ISFI at the World Congress, to form the United Secretariat of the Fourth International.
* Trotskyism vs. Revisionism Volume 4: The International Committee Against Liquidationism ( 1974 ) ISBN 0-902030-57-4, this volume contains documents from the 1963 reunification of most of the ICFI with the United Secretariat.
The next year, the section split reflecting the international split in the Fourth International between the International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ) and the International Secretariat of the Fourth International ( ISFI ).
In the early 1970s, the United Secretariat of the Fourth International ( USFI, which was the result of a 1963 reconciliation between the ISFI and the ICFI ) was riven by an international faction fight.
One was led by Ismael Frías and affiliated to the International Secretariat of the Fourth International ( ISFI ); the other led by Félix Zevallos and affiliated to the International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ).
ICFI and discussion
While not rejecting reunification in itself, the continuing ICFI argued that a deeper political discussion was needed to ensure that Pablo's errors were not deepened.
The ICFI unsuccessfully repeated its appeal for a deep discussion with the reunified Fourth International at the end of 1963, and on later occasions.
After the Lambert's current left the ICFI in 1971, its Organising Committee for the Reconstruction of the Fourth International ( OCRFI ) opened discussion with the International.
The ICFI claimed this was done without a genuine discussion of the principles of the Fourth International.
ICFI and way
It is the largest current and leaders of some other Trotskyist Internationals occasionally refer to it as " the Fourth International ": ICFI secretary Gerry Healy, when proposing reunification discussions in the 1970s, described it as " the Fourth International "; the International Socialist Tendency also usually refers to it in this way.
In this way the ICFI was able to grow in Sri Lanka.
The WRP had gained members and prominence in Great Britain, but the leadership increasingly went its own way against the ICFI as a whole.
ICFI and Socialist
In Turkey, there are some organizations which are IST's section ( Revolutionary Workers ' Socialist Party ), CRFI's section ( Revolutionary Workers ' Party ), Permanent Revolution Movement ( SDH ), Socialism Magazine ( sympathizers of the ICFI ) and several small groups.
Two sections of the ICFI, including Gerry Healy's Socialist Labour League rejected the merger and turned against the SWP leadership, working with opponents within the party.
The International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ) is the name of two Trotskyist internationals ; one with sections named Socialist Equality Party which publishes the World Socialist Web Site and another linked to the Workers Revolutionary Party in Britain.
After a year of internal consultation, in 1998 the American section of the ICFI launched the World Socialist Web Site.
* World Socialist Web Site Published by the International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI )
Moreno's supporters followed the American Socialist Workers Party in leaving the ICFI in 1963 to form the reunified Fourth International ( USFI ).
By 1961 the ICFI had split politically, the Internationalist Communist Party ( PCI ) in France and the Socialist Labour League ( SLL ) in Britain arguing that a workers ' state had not been created in Cuba, putting them at odds with the American SWP and the other organisations in the ICFI.
Two currents with roots in Gerry Healy's ICFI also came towards the International at this time: the Workers Socialist League in Britain and the Socialist League in Australia both opened discussions in 1976.
The Socialist Equality Party ( SEP ) is a Trotskyist political party in the United States, one of several Socialist Equality Parties around the world affiliated to the International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ).
The ICFI publishes daily news articles, perspectives and commentaries on the World Socialist Web Site.
In the early 1960s, most U. S. Trotskyists were organized in the Socialist Workers Party ( SWP ) as part of the International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ).
At this time, the Socialist Labour League under Gerry Healy was the largest section of the ICFI, followed by the French OCI.
In 1995, the various parties affiliated to the ICFI renamed themselves the Socialist Equality Party.
The ICFI publishes the World Socialist Web Site, which was launched in 1998.
By 1963, ICFI forces around the Socialist Workers Party ( USA ) were moving back towards unity with the ISFI, sharing common positions towards the Cuban revolution.
Lambert was left in 1963 to continue the ICFI in an alliance with the Gerry Healy-led Socialist Labour League, based in Britain.
The World Socialist Web Site ( WSWS ) is the online news and information center of the International Committee of the Fourth International ( ICFI ).
ICFI and Labour
The ISFI and Moreno's supporters in the ICFI reunited in 1963, and it appears that the two Revolutionary Labour Parties reunited at this point, to form the Revolutionary Left Front.
ICFI and League
* The SLL claims, on the other hand were looking to bring newer forces into the ICFI that shared its approach: in the shape of the League for a Workers Republic in Ireland and the Revolutionary Communist League of Ceylon, in addition to the Workers League in the USA.
It was joined shortly afterward by the above mentioned League for a Workers Republic in Ireland, further depleting the ICFI ranks.
In the middle of the 1970s, two leaders of the ICFI group in the United States, Workers ' League, developed political differences with the majority: Tim Wohlforth and Nancy Fields, his partner.
Both sides claimed that the other had no factual detail to support its charges: The ICFI argues that the defense of the SWP leadership, and the charge that the ICFI's campaign was a ' frame up ,' are slanders against Workers ' League without factual backing.
The Russian section is called the Workers Revolutionary League which is the Soviet section of the ICFI and has members in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.
One faction within the WRP supported the perspective advanced by the ICFI and Workers League National Secretary David North.
The US supporters of the ICFI formed the American Committee of the Fourth International, and in 1966 they formed the Workers League.
In 1974, the ICFI discovered that Wohforth's partner, Nancy Fields, an active member of the Workers League, was raised by a relative who had worked for the CIA's computer division and had ties to top-ranking agency officials.
The Workers League Political Committee and ICFI criticized the fact that neither Fields nor Wohlforth had revealed this to the League.
Wohlforth now claims that the Workers League became a cult, largely due to the domination and manipulations of the principal ICFI leader at the time, Gerry Healy.
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