     international socialists () is a revolutionary, trotskyist organisation in the netherlands. it is part of the international socialist tendency led by the british socialist workers party.  ==ideology== the is believes that real change in the netherlands can only come through revolution, although it is not opposed in principle to electoral work. it does not participate in such work at present, but believes in an activist party. the is sees itself as standing in the tradition of people like leon trotsky, vladimir lenin and rosa luxemburg. it is anti-capitalist, anti-war and in general against "all ideas that put people against people", like racism, sexism and homophobia. currently, the internationale socialisten are largely active in the anti-war and anti-racism movements, as well as in the resistance against the austerity measures of the rightwing minority government of the people's party for freedom and democracy of prime-minister mark rutte and the christian democratic appeal, which is supported by the party for freedom of geert wilders and the reformed political party.  politically, the is is located on the left of more mainstream leftwing parties like the socialistische partij and groenlinks. it is part of the international socialist tendency, which also includes the british socialist workers party and the german linksruck. ==activities==  the is does not participate at present in parliamentary democracy and does not stand candidates at elections. instead, it puts much of its energy in outreach, education and protest activities. it sees much value in the productions of its monthly magazine de socialist, formatted
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