Articles & Speeches

Articles & Speeches

Great achievements of the CPP in 50 years of waging revolution

September 8, 2018

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) was founded on December 26, 1968 as the revolutionary party of the Filipino proletariat and people under the guidance of Marxism-Leninism-Maoism (MLM) in order to continue the unfinished revolution started by the Katipunan in 1896 and to fight for national liberation and democracy against US imperialism and the local reactionary classes of big compradors, landlords and bureaucrat capitalists. […]

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Great achievements of the CPP in 50 years of waging revolution

August 22, 2018

Author´s Note: As founding chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines, I have been asked by academic, journalist and activist friends and many other people to evaluate the CPP in the last 50 years and describe its current situation and prospects. All of them are anticipating the fast approaching golden anniversary of the CPP. I write this article on the basis of my previous experience and on the basis of publicly available documents. […]

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Fight fascist attack on the people

August 20, 2018

You are absolutely correct in adopting as the theme of your Congress: “Fight the Fascist Attack on the People!” You must raise higher your unity, strength and fighting spirit by having a common understanding of the situation, your experience, your current level of strength and the tasks in advocating and fighting for human rights and people´s rights. […]

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Why the Duterte regime is isolated and hated by the Filipino people

July 16, 2018

After two years of broken electoral promises, mass murder, corruption, deterioration of the economy and sell-out of Philippine sovereign rights, the Duterte regime is isolated and extremely hated by the broad masses of the Filipino people, contrary to persistent pro-Duterte propaganda churned out by the reactionary bureaucracy and the military, mercenary poll survey firms, a major part of the mass media and troll armies deployed by Duterte and his allies. […]

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STUDY MARX TO RESIST IMPERIALISM

June 13, 2018

The study of Marxism is indispensable for understanding the current status and crisis of global capitalism. It was Marx who first uncovered systematically the laws of motion of capitalism, how the capitalist class extracts surplus value from the working class in the process of social production, over-accumulates capital and shrinks the wage fund and thereby creates the crisis of overproduction relative to the purchasing power of the working people. […]

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“A persistente validade e vitalidade do marxismo”

May 15, 2018

Nós fizemos uma crítica renovada do capitalismo e do capitalismo monopolista; esforçamo-nos para revigorar o movimento revolucionário do proletariado e demais classes populares para dar um fim à monstruosidade que se tornou o capitalismo monopolista e concretizar a fase de transição ao comunismo, o socialismo. Como Marx há muito nos dissera, a questão é transformar o mundo. […]

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Continuing validity and vitality of Marxism

May 3, 2018

Marx developed the theory of proletarian revolution on the high road of the development of civilization. He drew from the most advanced sources of knowledge of his time in order to formulate the three component parts of Marxism: materialist philosophy, political economy and social science […]

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Patuloy na bisa at sigla ng Marxismo

May 3, 2018

Muli tayong gumagawa ng kritika ng kapitalismo at monopolyo kapitalismo at nagsisikap na muling pasiglahin ang rebolusyonaryong kilusan ng proletaryado at mamamayan upang wakasan ang hinantungang pagkahalimaw ng monopolyo kapitalismo at kamtin ang sosyalismo bilang paghahanda sa komunismo. Tulad ng idinidiin sa atin noon ni Marx, ang punto ay baguhin ang mundo […]