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Trotskyism SocialistWorkers Organization SWO is a Trotskyist organization in the United States . It was formed in 2001 by a split from the group Socialist Action U.S. Socialist Action . The SWO s magazine, Socialist Viewpoint , was published monthly from May 2001 until April 2005 under the direction of Paul Colvin , Rod Holt , Art LeClair , Bill Leumer , Carole Seligman and Nat Weinstein , a longtime member of Socialist Action and, before that, of the SocialistWorkers Party U.S.A . Since 2005 the magazine has appeared every two months. The editors are now Carole Seligman, Bonnie Weinstein, Jaqueline Boyle and Nat Weinstein. External links http www.socialistviewpoint.org Socialist Viewpoint magazine Category Trotskyist organizations of the United States ... more details
The SocialistWorkers Party was a political party , formed by China Chinese workers in Russia in January 1919. Its founders were active in the Union of Chinese Workers . ref http books.google.co.uk books?id u1IEAQAAIAAJ ref References reflist China party stub Category Political parties established in 1919 Category Political parties in the Republic of China Category Socialist parties ... more details
The SocialistWorkers Party lang es Partido Obrero Socialista , POS , initially known as the Workers Party of Cuba lang es Partido Obrero de Cuba , was a political party in Cuba . The party published La Voz Obrera . It was founded by a group of workers in Havana in 1904. In the party was joined by Carlos Bali os, who had formed the Socialist Propaganda Club 1903. Bali os became the leading figure of the party, and the name was changed to POS. The party also adopted a socialist programe. In November 1906 POS merged with the International Socialist Group Cuba International Socialist Group , forming the Socialist Party of the Island of Cuba . La Voz Obrera was taken over by the new party as its organ. ref Alexander, Robert J. http books.google.com books?id bTb Ut z88C A History of Organized Labor in Cuba . Westport, Conn Praeger, 2002. p. 21 ref ref Busky, Donald F. http books.google.com books?id NAlBMTBoMdUC Communism in History and Theory . Westport Praeger, 2002. p. 169 ref References reflist cuba stub Category Political parties in Cuba Category Socialist parties Category Political parties established in 1904 ... more details
mergeto SocialistWorkers Movement Bolivia date January 2011 The WorkersSocialist Organization Spanish language Spanish Organizaci n Socialista de los Trabajadores , OST was a small Trotskyist political party in Bolivia . The WorkersSocialist Organization was established by a dissident fraction which broke away from the Communist Vanguard of the Revolutionary Workers Party in 1978 . ref Charles Hobday. Communist and Marxist parties of the world. Longman, 1986. P.351. ref It was led by Sonia Montafto . ref Political parties of the world. Longman, 1988. P.71. ref In 1979 the OST allied with the Socialist Party Bolivia, 1971 Socialist Party One and its candidate Marcelo Quiroga Santa Cruz . ref Elections in the Americas a data handbook ed. by Dieter Nohlen, Vol. 2. Oxford u.a. Oxford Univ. Press, 2005. P.151. ref In 1980 the OST allied with the Revolutionary Party of the Nationalist Left and its candidate Juan Lech n Oquendo . ref James Dunkerley. Bolivia coup d tat. Latin America Bureau, 1980. P.15. ref Notes reflist Category Trotskyist organisations in Bolivia Category Political parties established in 1979 ... more details
notability date November 2009 primarysources date February 2008 The Socialist Worker Student Society , commonly known as SWSS pronounced swiss , is the student section of the SocialistWorkers Party Britain SocialistWorkers Party in Britain. Mark Bergfeld was elected onto the NUS NEC in 2010 and re elected to the NUS NEC in 2011 with the highest number of first preference votes along with Ruby Hirsch History In the 1950s and 60s, student members of the SWP s forerunners were active in the National Association of Labour Student Organisations NALSO in line with the group s policy of membership in the Labour Party. In the early 1960s, a leading member of the International Socialists, as the SWP was known prior to 1962, became editor of Clarion , the NALSO publication. Having departed the Labour Party, IS students were active in college based Socialist Societies and then in the Revolutionary Socialist Student Federation . When that body collapsed, they operated as the National Organisation of International Socialists Students NOISS and from 1977 onwards as the Socialist Worker Student Organisation SWSO . The name was changed to SWSS in the early 1980s. External links http www.swp.org.uk swss Socialist Worker Student Society official website http www.socialistworker.org.uk Socialist Worker newspaper official website , newspaper of the SocialistWorkers Party Britain SWP Category SocialistWorkers Party UK Category Student wings of political parties in the United Kingdom Category Trotskyist organisations of the United Kingdom Category Student wings of communist parties ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox political party name Hungarian SocialistWorkers Party native name Magyar Szocialista Munk sp rt logo Image Mszmp.svg leader1 title First leader leader1 name J nos K d r leader2 title Last leader leader2 name K roly Gr sz foundation October 25, 1956 dissolution October 7, 1989 membership youth wing Hungarian Young Communist League international Comecon predecessor Hungarian Working People s Party successor Hungarian Socialist Party , Hungarian Communist Workers Party Hungarian SocialistWorkers Party european colors Red , White , Green Colours of the Hungarian flag colorcode red website position Far left headquarters Budapest , People s Republic of Hungary ideology Communism , br Marxism Leninism , br Goulash Communism K d rism The Hungarian SocialistWorkers Party Hungarian language Hungarian Magyar Szocialista Munk sp rt MSzMP was the ruling Marxist Leninist party of Hungary between 1956 and 1989. It was organised from elements of the Hungarian Working People s Party during the 1956 Hungarian Revolution . On November 4, 1956, the party fell under the sway of J nos K d r and the Soviet Union . In 1989, the MSzMP separated into two parties the majority Hungarian Socialist Party and the minority Hungarian Communist Workers Party Hungarian SocialistWorkers Party . General Secretaries of the Hungarian SocialistWorkers Party J nos K d r October 25, 1956 May 22, 1988 K roly Gr sz May 22, 1988 October 7, 1989 See also Politics of Hungary List of political parties in Hungary Category Defunct political parties in Hungary SocialistWorkers Category Ruling Communist parties Category People s Republic of Hungary Category Political parties established in 1956 Category Political parties disestablished in 1989 Category Hungary Soviet Union relations Category Communist parties in Hungary Hungary party stub Europe socialist party stub ca Partit Socialista dels Treballadors Hongaresos cs Ma arsk socialistick d lnick strana de Ungarische Sozialistische ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox political party country Portugal name Workers Party of Socialist Unity native name Partido Oper rio de Unidade Socialista colorcode red party logo Image pt ltl pous.png 100px leader Collective leadership Central Committee foundation 1976 ideology Trotskyism position Far left international Fourth International ICR Fourth International european None europarl None affiliation colours Red headquarters Lisbon , Portugal website Workers Party of Socialist Unity Portuguese language Portuguese Partido Oper rio de Unidade Socialista, IPA pt p tidu op a iu d uni dad susi li t pron , or POUS is a small Trotskyist political party in Portugal , founded in 1976 after a split from the Portuguese Socialist Party . It is a member of the Fourth International ICR Fourth International led by Pierre Lambert . Portuguese parties DEFAULTSORT Workers Party Of Socialist Unity Category Trotskyist organisations of Portugal Category Political parties established in 1976 Portugal party stub Euro socialist party stub de Partido Oper rio de Unidade Socialista fr Parti ouvrier d unit socialiste pl Robotnicza Partia Socjalistycznej Jedno ci pt Partido Oper rio de Unidade Socialista ru ... more details
SocialistWorkers Party lang es Partido Socialista Obrero was a political party in Chile in 1912, founded by Luis Emilio Recabarren as he split from the Democratic Party Chile Democratic Party . ref Rubio, Jos Luis. Las internacionales obreras en Am rica . Madrid 1971. p. 61 ref References reflist SouthAm party stub Category Political parties established in 1912 Category Political parties in Chile Category Socialist parties ... more details
Leading figures of the Independent SocialistWorkers Party included Bohuslav Vrbensk , Theodor Barto ek ... , held in September 1925, approved the merger of the Independent SocialistWorkers Party into the CPCz. Through the merger between the two parties, a large number of mining workers from Most district joined the CPCz. ref name cpcz The party was a member of the Labour and Socialist International ...The Independent Socialist Party lang cs Neodvisl socialistick strana was a political party in Czechoslovakia . The party was founded in March 1923. ref name col Collegium Carolinum Munich, Germany , and Karl Bosl. http books.google.com books?id YYQhjysTFMwC Die erste Tschechoslowakische Republik als multinationaler Parteienstaat Vortr ge d. Tagungen d. Collegium Carolinum in Bad Wiessee vom 24. 27. November 1977 u. vom 20. 23. April 1978 . M nchen Oldenbourg, 1979. p. 131 ref The party included a number of former anarchists , who had joined the Czech Socialist Party in 1918. They had however been expelled from the Czechoslovak Socialist Party in 1923, as they opposed the Defense of the Republic Act. ref name cpcz Institute of Marxism Leninism of the CPCz CC, Institute of Marxism Leninism of the CPS CC. An Outline of the History of the CPCz . Prague Orbis Press Agency, 1980. p. 123 ref In the Czechoslovak National Assembly, the Independent Socialists formed a joint parliamentary group Socialist Association together with the Independent Radical Social Democratic Party of V. Brodeck . The two groups were set to merge, but Brodeck s group decided to merge with the Czech Social Democratic Party Czechoslovak Social Democratic Workers Party . The Independent Socialist Party took the name Independent SocialistWorkers Party lang cs Neodvisl socialistick strana d lnick at a congress in June 1924. ref Kowalski, Werner. http books.google.com books?id 83QdPwAACAAJ Geschichte der sozialistischen ... References reflist Category Political parties in Czechoslovakia Category Members of the Labour and Socialist ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Politics of Guatemala SocialistWorkers Unification in Spanish language Spanish Unificaci n Obrera Socialista was a socialist group in Guatemala . The group emerged in 1921 . Initially it used the name Workers Unification Unificaci n Obrera . In that year, it organize the first May Day rally in the country. Some sources claim that the founders of the group were Antonio Obando S nchez , Alfredo Pellecer and Miguel M rmol . However, this is not confirmed. After the 1922 coup d etat of Orellana, the group was banned. In the same year, the leftist section of the group established the Communist Party of Guatemala . Source http www2.bvs.org.ve scielo.php?script sci arttext&pid S0798 29682003000200005&lng pt&nrm iso&tlng es Category Political parties in Guatemala Category Socialist parties Guatemala party stub ... more details
France s first socialist party, the Federation of the SocialistWorkers of France F d ration des travailleurs socialistes de France or FTSF , was founded in 1879. It was characterised as Possibilism French Socialist possibilist because it promoted gradual reforms. Formation After the failure of the Paris commune 1871 , French socialism was beheaded. Its leaders were dead or exiled. In 1879, during the Marseille Congress , workers associations created the FTSF. However, three years later, Jules Guesde and Paul Lafargue the son in law of Karl Marx left the federation, which they considered too moderate, and founded the French Workers Party Parti ouvrier fran ais or POF . The FTSF, led by Paul Brousse , was defined as possibilist because it advocated gradual reforms, whereas the POF promoted Marxism . In the same time, douard Vaillant and the heirs of Louis Auguste Blanqui founded the Central Revolutionary Committee Comit r volutionnaire central or CRC , which represented the French revolutionary tradition. Electoralism and split In the 1880s, the Socialists knew their first electoral success, conquering some municipalities. Jean Allemane and some FTSF members criticized the focus on electoral goals. In 1890, they split and created the Revolutionary Socialist Party France Revolutionary SocialistWorkers Party Parti ouvrier socialiste r volutionnaire or POSR , which advocated the revolutionary ... Socialist Party 1902 French Socialist Party . This one merged three years later with the Socialist Party of France 1902 Socialist Party of France of Guesde in the French Section of the Workers International . See also French Section of the Workers International 1905 1969 French Socialist Party ... 2007 DEFAULTSORT Federation Of The SocialistWorkers Of France Category Defunct political parties ... raged among Socialist groups about the participation of Alexandre Millerand in Pierre Waldeck Rousseau ... Socialist parties in France Category Second International es Federaci n de Trabajadores Socialistas ... more details
Infobox Political party country Greece party name SocialistWorkers Party of Greece native name ideology Revolutionary Socialism , Trotskyism logo File SocialistWorkers Party Greece logo.gif 225px colorcode red founded as OSE in 1971 international International Socialist Tendency national Anticapitalist Left Cooperation for the Overthrow , br United Anti Capitalist Left newspaper Workers Solidarity , br Socialism from Below website http www.sekonline.gr http www.sekonline.gr The SocialistWorkers Party of Greece Greek language Greek , SEK is an affiliate of the International Socialist Tendency IST . It is the second largest organisation in IST behind the SocialistWorkers Party Britain SocialistWorkers Party of Britain . SEK originated among a group of exiled Greece Greek students in London , led by Maria Styllou and Panos Garganas, and a group of greek students during the occupations of universities against the greek dictatorship. In the beginning they organised themselves as the Socialist Revolution Organisation OSE . While in London they developed relations with the International Socialists UK International Socialists led by Tony Cliff and were won to the politics of the IST. In the early 1980s, the OSE developed closer links with the IST, grew fairly rapidly and in 1997 changed their name to the SocialistWorkers Party. In 2001 a minority left to form the Internationalist Workers Left DEA organisation. SEK publishes a weekly newspaper, Workers Solidarity , and a bi monthly magazine, Socialism from Below . The SEK is active in a number organisations, including the Greek Stop the War Coalition , United Against Racism and the threat of Fascism . In the Greek local elections, 2006 2006 Greek local elections for Athens Piraeus Super Prefecture, the SEK supported candidates ... the war.gr Greek Stop the War Coalition Greek political parties Category International Socialist ... more details
The Workers Organisation for Socialist Action is a Trotskyist political party in South Africa . Founded in 1990, the group claimed that the African National Congress was raising hopes which were unrealisable under capitalism . Instead, for the South African general election, 1994 , it formed the Workers List Party , aiming to build a mass Workers Party . The group took only 4,169 votes, and the Workers List was soon abandoned. ref http www.workersliberty.org node 2029 10 years after the end of apartheid , Workers Liberty ref The organisation, chaired by Neville Alexander , soon formed links with Workers Liberty , but following a disillusionment after the poor election result, its membership declined and it changed direction. In 1997, it hosted a conference with the Italian group Socialismo Rivoluzionario , also attended by Lalit from Mauritius and the International Bolshevik Tendency. ref http www.bolshevik.org Leaflets Safrica.html Report on South Africa , International Bolshevik Tendency ref It is currently close to the United Secretariat of the Fourth International and publishes Vukani Basebenzi and Workers Voice . ref http www.broadleft.org za.htm Leftist parties of South Africa ref References references Category Political parties established in 1990 Category Trotskyist organisations of South Africa ... more details
Infobox Political Youth Organization name english Saar SocialistWorkers Youth name native Sozialistische Arbeiter Jugend des Saarlandes colorcode E60018 logo Image saj saarlandes.PNG chairperson Erich Ladwein founded October 26, 1952 headquarters Brauerstra e 6 8, Saarbr cken 3 mother party Saar Social Democratic Party international International Union of Socialist Youth SocialistWorkers Youth of Saarland lang de Sozialistische Arbeiter Jugend des Saarlandes , abbreviated SAJ was a socialist youth movement in the Saar protectorate Saar . SAJ was founded on October 26, 1952, at the restaurant of the Saar Landtag in Saarbr cken . The founding of SAJ had been preceded by the break between the Socialist Youth League Saar Socialist Youth League BSJ and the Saar Social Democratic Party SPS . SAJ was launched as the new SPS youth wing. ref http www.ov wadrill.spd saar.de festschrift2003.pdf ref SAJ had around 2,500 members. Erich Ladwein was the chairman of the organization. The organization issued two publications, Jugend und Welt weekly and Gruppenabend monthly . It was a member of the International Union of Socialist Youth alongside the BSJ . ref name p3 Braunthal, Julius ed . Yearbook of the International Socialist Labour Movement . Vol. I. London Lincolns Prager International Yearbook Pub. Co, 1957. p. 104 ref References reflist org stub Category Youth wings of Social Democratic parties Category Politics of Saarland Category 1952 establishments ... more details
The SocialistWorkers Party of Hungary lang hu Magyarorsz gi Szocialista Munk sp rt was a political party in Hungary . The party was founded by social democrats and communists in 1925, and led by Istv n V gi . Unlike the established Hungarian Social Democratic Party , the SocialistWorkers Party sought to mobilize mass movements and agrarian struggles. ref name hist Sugar, Peter F., P ter Han k, and Tibor Frank. http books.google.com books?id SKwmGQCT0MAC A History of Hungary . Bloomington Indiana University Press, 1994. p. 323 ref The right wing government of Mikl s Horthy cracked down on the party in 1926. Its leaders, such as V gi and M ty s R kosi were arrested and sentenced to one year in prison. ref name hist References reflist Category Political parties established in 1925 Category Defunct political parties in Hungary hu Magyarorsz gi Szocialista Munk sp rt ... more details
Refimprove date December 2007 The Workers and Peasants Socialist Party Parti socialiste ouvrier et paysan , PSOP was an ephemeral Socialism socialist organisation in France , formed on June 8, 1938 by Marceau Pivert . Its youth wing was the Workers and Peasants Socialist Youth Jeunesses Socialistes Ouvri res et Paysannes JSOP . It developed out of a left wing faction that was expelled from the Section Fran aise de l Internationale Ouvri re SFIO , and named itself Gauche R volutionnaire Revolutionary Left . Alongside moderate Marxism Marxists , the party grouped Trotskyism Trotskyists as an outcome of the French Turn and Luxemburgism Luxemburgists such as Ren Lefeuvre . Another well known leader beside Pivert was Daniel Gu rin , a figure of Libertarian Socialism . Internationally, PSOP was an affiliate of the London Bureau of left wing socialist parties, which also included the United Kingdom British Independent Labour Party and the Spain Spanish Workers Party of Marxist Unification POUM . Appealing to a minority dissatisfied with both the SFIO and the French Communist Party PCF , PSOP was a revolutionary socialist party, and had between 8,000 and 10,000 members. It edited the paper Juin 36 , named in memory of the 1936 general strike that caused the split between Pivert and the Popular Front France Popular Front government. The PSOP collapsed at the beginning of World War II , when it was outlawed by the Vichy France Vichy regime . Most of its former members joined the French Resistance , in groups affiliated with either the SFIO or the PCF or in L Insurg , an independent group around Lyon. Category Defunct political parties in France Category Political parties of the French Third Republic Category Political parties established in 1938 Category Political parties disestablished in 1940 Category Left communism Category Socialist parties in France Category Trotskyist organisations of France Category Right Opposition es Partido Socialista Obrero y Campesino fr Parti socialiste ... more details
Politics of Peru SocialistWorkers Party in Spanish language Spanish Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores , or PST is a trotskyism trotskyist political party in Peru founded in 1971 by a group of dissidents of the Revolutionary Left Front Peru Revolutionary Left Front FIR . The group was led by Hugo Blanco and Enrique Fern ndez Chac n. In 1978 , PST founded FOCEP together with other groups. In the same year it contested elections on the lists of FOCEP. In 1980 , PST had its candidates on the lists of Workers Revolutionary Party Peru PRT . PST is a member of LIT CI . It publishes Bandera Socialista . In 1992 , PST split, and a group adhering to UIT CI formed a SocialistWorkers Party Peru, 1992 parallel PST . External links http web.archive.org web 20091027064028 http geocities.com pstperu PST website Category Political parties established in 1971 Category Communist parties in Peru Category International Workers League Fourth International Category Trotskyist organisations of Peru SouthAm party stub CP stub ... more details
unreferenced date March 2011 The WorkersSocialist Movement Spanish language Spanish Movimiento Socialista de los Trabajadores , MST is a Trotskyist left wing socialist political party in Argentina . The MST was founded in 1992 as a split from another Trotskyist group, the Movement for Socialism Argentina Movement Towards Socialism see Nahuel Moreno . The MST is active on a number of college campuses, including the Universidad de Buenos Aires University of Buenos Aires . The party has recently suffered a crisis which led to a split. The minority founded a new organization, named Socialist Left Izquierda Socialista . External links http www.mst.org.ar Official web site Argentine political parties references Category Trotskyist organisations of Argentina Category Political parties established in 1992 SouthAm party stub es Movimiento Socialista de los Trabajadores ... more details
Socialist Party of Italian Workers Lang it Partito Socialista dei Lavoratori Italiani , PSLI is the name for a political party that has been used by three distinct organizations of the Left in Italy. Partito Socialista dei Lavoratori Italiani 1893 1895 First name of the Partito Socialista Italiano PSI from 1893 to 1895. Partito Socialista dei Lavoratori Italiani 1925 1927 Name of the United Socialist Party Italy, 1922 1930 Partito Socialista Unitario PSU from 1925 to 1927. This association is the most well known. Partito Socialista dei Lavoratori Italiani 1947 1951 Name of the Partito Socialista Democratico Italiano PSDI from 1947 to 1951. See also Socialist Party disambiguation References reflist Italian Wikipedia http it.wikipedia.org wiki Partito Socialista dei Lavoratori Italiani it Partito Socialista dei Lavoratori Italiani Category Political parties in Italy Category Social democratic parties ... more details
country2 Northern Ireland name english SocialistWorkers Party name native logo Image Swplogo.png leader ... tendency in Britain and later split away to form the Irish Workers Group, ref name multiple Goodwillie, John Aug Sept 1983 . Glossary of the Left in Ireland . Gralton an Irish Socialist Review 9 17 20. ref which later became Workers Power Ireland Workers Power . Meanwhile, the SWM grew on a modest scale and published a paper called The Worker . When the Socialist Labour Party Ireland Socialist Labour Party was founded in 1977, SWM joined as a tendency or subgroup . The SocialistWorkers .... They left in 1980 to reform the SocialistWorkers Movement. ref name multiple The SWM was long overshadowed on the Irish left by organisations such as the Workers Party of Ireland Workers Party , but the fall of the Berlin Wall and the Warsaw Bloc regimes post 1989 saw it grow. Unlike most other socialist ... and for divorce. The SWM changed its name to the SocialistWorkers Party at its conference in 1995 ... International Socialist Tendency european European Anticapitalist Left colours Red , black , yellow website http www.swp.ie www.swp.ie colorcode SocialistWorkers Party Ireland meta color The SocialistWorkers Party SWP is an Republic of Ireland Irish Trotskyism Trotskyist political party . Foundation and growth The SWP was originally founded in 1971 as the SocialistWorkers Movement by supporters of the International Socialist Tendency International Socialists of United Kingdom Britain now called the SocialistWorkers Party Britain SWP living in Northern Ireland , who had previously been members of People s Democracy , the Waterford Socialist Movement and the Young Socialists Ireland Young Socialists . Many of the members had been active in the new Socialist Labour Alliance . The SWM ... s, contending that regimes such as the Soviet Union were not socialist but another form of capitalism ... articles for media such as the Belfast Telegraph and Hot Press , and attracted 9,127 votes 1.6 for the Socialist ... more details
The WorkersSocialist Party of Bolivia Spanish language Spanish Partido Socialista Obrero de Bolivia , PSOB was a Trotskyist political party in Bolivia . The WorkersSocialist Party of Bolivia was established on 1 January, 1940 ref Alipio Valencia Vega. Historia pol tica de Bolivia, Vol. 6. Librer a Editorial Juventud, 1984. P.1837. ref , by Trist n Marof Gustavo Adolfo Navarro , a leader of the Confederation of Bolivian Workers CSTB , after he was expelled from the Revolutionary Workers Party Bolivia Revolutionary Workers Party in 1938. ref Political parties of the Americas Canada, Latin America, and the West Indies, Vol.1. Greenwood Press, 1982. P.133. ref The PSOB ran candidates on 10 March, 1940 election for National Congress. One of the strongest Trotskyist opponents of the Trist n Marof , Guillermo Lora leader of the POR , admitted that the PSOB w as in its time a party with a large membership and succeeded in achieving national proportions . ref Robert Jackson Alexander. Trotskyism in Latin America. Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 1973. P.113. ref During the administration of President Enrique Pe aranda Enrique Pe aranda del Castillo 1940 1943 the Party supported this conservative regime. This charge was later denied by Trist n Marof Marof . In 1943 after Gualberto Villarroel Gualberto Villarroel L pez s revolution, the WorkersSocialist Party of Bolivia was strongly persecuted and did not succeed in electing any members of Constituent Assembly in 1944. After the overthrow of the President Gualberto Villarroel in 1946, the PSOB resumed public activity. It ran candidates on 5 January, 1947 election for National Congress, with Carlos Salazar and Alipio Valencia Vega . ref Robert Jackson Alexander. Trotskyism in Latin America. Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, 1973. P.114. ref In 1949 the WorkersSocialist Party of Bolivia went out of existence. The principal reason for this was the fact that Trist n Marof accepted the post of private ... more details