On US militarism and ‘war on terror’ in the Asia-Pacific region

Militarism and expansionism characterized the US as a global imperialist power at the turn of the 20th century. The US reached across the Pacific and turned the Philippines into its

Political landscape towards 2010

The ruling system in the Philippines is semicolonial and semifeudal. It is dominated by foreign monopoly capitalist countries headed by the US and Japan. It is ruled by the comprador

Global trends, challenges and opportunities after 9/11

The US has enjoyed the position of sole superpower since the disintegration of the Soviet Union and end of the Cold War. It is the No. 1 imperialist power in

Imperialist Plunder, Crisis, Repression and War of Aggression

The monopoly bourgeoisie maximizes its profits right at the workplace by reducing the wage fund for the workers while increasing capital for the plant, equipment and raw materials. It always

Impact of the Communist International on the founding and development of the Communist Party of the Philippines

In the second half of the 19th century, a germinal modern industrial proletariat emerged in the colonial and feudal Philippines under Spain. The machines for modern industry and commerce were

Articles and Speeches: 2005

Keynote Address to the 4th Congress of Migrante International By Jose Maria Sison Chairperson, International Coordinating Committee International League of People’s Struggle December 27, 2005 You are playing a crucial

Ideology and Religion in the Philippines

I use the term ideology, to mean the study of ideas or a system of ideas. For the purpose of our study, I shall make some differentiation of the aforesaid

Oppose Imperialist Plunder and War, Advance the People’s Solidarity and Struggle for Liberation and Democracy

I. Imperialist War and Plunder Since the First International Assembly of the ILPS in 2001, the economic crisis of the world capitalist system has worsened rapidly. The underdeveloped countries, which

Keynote Address to the 3rd National Congress of ANAKBAYAN

Worsening Economic Crisis The ruling system is in a very grave economic and financial crisis. This is not simply a fiscal crisis involving a mounting budgetary deficit due to increases