United Secretariat of the Fourth International
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The United Secretariat of the Fourth International is a Trotskyist international organization that emerged as the main continuation of the Fourth International after internal splits and reunifications in the post–World War II period.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United Secretariat of the Fourth International canonical | 2 |
| International Secretariat of the Fourth International | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3074561 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Secretariat of the Fourth International Context triple: [Fourth International, hasSplitInto, United Secretariat of the Fourth International]
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A.
Founding Congress of the Fourth International
The Founding Congress of the Fourth International was the 1938 gathering of Trotskyist delegates that formally established the Fourth International as a new revolutionary socialist organization opposed to both Stalinism and capitalism.
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B.
The Death Agony of Capitalism and the Tasks of the Fourth International
The Death Agony of Capitalism and the Tasks of the Fourth International is Leon Trotsky’s 1938 founding program of the Fourth International, outlining a revolutionary socialist strategy based on transitional demands to overthrow capitalism.
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C.
Committee for a Workers' International
The Committee for a Workers' International is a Trotskyist international organization that coordinates socialist and workers' parties and groups in multiple countries.
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D.
Fourth International
The Fourth International is a global association of Trotskyist organizations founded in 1938 to continue revolutionary socialist and internationalist traditions in opposition to both capitalism and Stalinism.
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E.
The Appeals of Communism
The Appeals of Communism is a political science work by Gabriel A. Almond analyzing the ideological, psychological, and social factors that make communist movements attractive to their adherents.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Secretariat of the Fourth International Target entity description: The United Secretariat of the Fourth International is a Trotskyist international organization that emerged as the main continuation of the Fourth International after internal splits and reunifications in the post–World War II period.
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A.
Founding Congress of the Fourth International
The Founding Congress of the Fourth International was the 1938 gathering of Trotskyist delegates that formally established the Fourth International as a new revolutionary socialist organization opposed to both Stalinism and capitalism.
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B.
The Death Agony of Capitalism and the Tasks of the Fourth International
The Death Agony of Capitalism and the Tasks of the Fourth International is Leon Trotsky’s 1938 founding program of the Fourth International, outlining a revolutionary socialist strategy based on transitional demands to overthrow capitalism.
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C.
Committee for a Workers' International
The Committee for a Workers' International is a Trotskyist international organization that coordinates socialist and workers' parties and groups in multiple countries.
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D.
Fourth International
The Fourth International is a global association of Trotskyist organizations founded in 1938 to continue revolutionary socialist and internationalist traditions in opposition to both capitalism and Stalinism.
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E.
The Appeals of Communism
The Appeals of Communism is a political science work by Gabriel A. Almond analyzing the ideological, psychological, and social factors that make communist movements attractive to their adherents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fourth International tendency
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Trotskyist international organization ⓘ political international ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Leninism
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Marxism ⓘ Trotskyism ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | international ⓘ |
| describedAs | main continuation of the Fourth International after postwar splits and reunifications ⓘ |
| emergedFrom |
Fourth International
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post–World War II reunification of Trotskyist currents ⓘ splits within the Fourth International ⓘ |
| follows |
Leon Trotsky
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Permanent Revolution ⓘ The Transitional Program ⓘ
surface form:
Transitional Program
|
| founded | 1963 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | reunified leadership of the Fourth International ⓘ |
| goal |
overthrow of capitalism
ⓘ
workers’ power ⓘ world socialist revolution ⓘ |
| hasMemberOrganization |
Revolutionary Communist League (France)
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surface form:
Ligue Communiste Révolutionnaire
Revolutionary Communist League (Greece) ⓘ Revolutionary Communist League (Japan) ⓘ Revolutionary Communist League (Sri Lanka) (historical) ⓘ Socialist Democracy (Brazil) ⓘ Socialist Workers Party (Australia) (historical) ⓘ Socialist Workers Party (Britain) (historical) ⓘ Socialist Workers Party (United States) ⓘ |
| hasNotableLeader |
Ernest Mandel
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Livio Maitan ⓘ Pierre Frank ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | International Viewpoint ⓘ |
| hasPublication | International Viewpoint ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Brussels, Belgium
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surface form:
Brussels
|
| ideology | Trotskyism ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Fourth International ⓘ |
| opposes |
Stalinism
ⓘ
capitalism ⓘ |
| partOf | Fourth International ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | revolutionary socialist ⓘ |
| position | far-left ⓘ |
| precededBy |
International Committee of the Fourth International
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surface form:
International Committee of the Fourth International (as a rival tendency)
United Secretariat of the Fourth International self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
International Secretariat of the Fourth International
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| supports |
LGBT liberation
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anti-imperialist movements ⓘ self-determination of oppressed nations ⓘ trade union struggles ⓘ women’s liberation ⓘ |
| website | https://fourth.international ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: United Secretariat of the Fourth International Description of subject: The United Secretariat of the Fourth International is a Trotskyist international organization that emerged as the main continuation of the Fourth International after internal splits and reunifications in the post–World War II period.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
International Committee of the Fourth International
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viewsAsRevisionist
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United Secretariat of the Fourth International
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United Secretariat of the Fourth International
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precededBy
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United Secretariat of the Fourth International
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
International Secretariat of the Fourth International