The Workers' Socialist Movement (

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: ''Movimiento Socialista de los Trabajadores'', MST) is a

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. The MST was founded in 1992 as a split from another Trotskyist group, the Movement Towards Socialism (see

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). The MST is active on a number of college campuses, including the

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. In 2006, the party has suffered a crisis, which led to a split. The minority founded a new organization, named '' Socialist Left''. Internationally, it is affiliated to the International Socialist League (2019).

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