The Democratic Socialist Party is a socialist political party in Australia. It was founded in 1972 as the Socialist Workers Party.

They used to be associated with the American Socialist Workers Party but left them in 1986 over disagreements over international issues. They used to be Trotskyist and remain Leninist and critical of Stalinism. They are also former entryists into the Australian Labor Party.

They have a youth wing called Resistance and produce the magazine Green Left Weekly. They are one of the founders of the Socialist Alliance in Australia.

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