Youth for International Socialism

Youth for International Socialism

Youth for International Socialism (YFIS) is an international Marxist youth organization. They work along with the Committee for a Marxist International.

YFIS was founded by John Peterson, now head of the Workers International League. It acts as a Trotskyist youth group and educational organization. In other words, it is a training program for membership in the International Marxist Tendency.

External links

* [http://www.newyouth.com Official YFIS website]
* [http://www.socialistappeal.org Socialist Appeal website]


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