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A Duterte Reader: Critical Essays on Rodrigo Duterte’s Early Presidency

To sharpen the sense of reality of some speculators, I ask the following questions as teasers: What is better proof of consistent struggle by the Left against the Duterte regime than the people’s war along the general line of new democratic revolution under the leadership of the working class and on the basis of the worker-peasant alliance? Among the legal forces of the Left, which organizations have been the earliest in making national democratic demands on the Duterte regime and exposing it as a US-directed puppet regime of big compradors and landlords?

Duterte Kills Peace Talks, Blames Revolutionaries for Martial Law

By his own public declarations and expressions of admiration for the fascist dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos, Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte has long been obsessed with his scheme to establish his own iron-fisted rule through martial law and extrajudicial killings..

The future of imperialism and socialism

When the time comes that socialism is dominant on a global scale as a result of the defeat and end of imperialism, the way would become wide open for reaching the stage of communism on the basis of the achievements of socialist revolution and construction.

Duterte Threatens to Impose Martial Law on Whole of Philippines

President Rodrigo Duterte of the Republic of the Philippines is now emboldened by the Supreme Court decision last July 4, 2017, upholding his authority and discretion to proclaim martial law and suspend the writ of habeas corpus not only in Mindanao but nationwide and providing no caveats or safeguards whatsoever to protect human rights and the fundamental freedoms.

Mensahe sa Pyesta sa Edukasyon ng NCR

Mga kasama at mga kaibigan, Maalab na pagbati sa inyong lahat! Maraming salamat sa paanyaya ng NCR sa akin na magsalita sa inyong pyesta sa edukasyon. Nagagalak ako…

Historic significance, global impact and continuing validity of the Great October Socialist Revolution led by Lenin

All of us welcome the call of the ILPS and PRISM: “Let us celebrate the historic gains and continuing validity of the Great October Socialist Revolution for the…

Patuloy na kailangan ang Rebolusyong Kultural

Nagharap ang mga rebolusyonaryong Pilipino ng 1896 ng isang kultura na pambansa, liberal demokratiko at maka-mahirap laban sa kulturang kolonyal, relihiyoso-sektaryo, oskurantista, medyebal at walang pakialam sa mga…

Continuing need for Cultural Revolution

The Filipino revolutionaries of 1896 put forward a culture that was national, liberal democratic and pro-poor against what had been colonial, religio-sectarian, obscurantist, medievalistic and unconcerned about the…

The resumption of formal talks in the GPH-NDFP peace negotiations

I share with the Filipino people and the revolutionary forces a deep sense of gratitude to the Royal Norwegian Government (RNG) for having served as Third Party Facilitator…

Negotiations for a just and lasting peace

A nationwide civil war exists between the US-dominated reactionary big comprador-landlord Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the people’s democratic government of workers and peasants and all the revolutionary forces and people represented by the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP. It has been going on since 1969.