For a socially just world, strengthen the people’s solidarity and intensify the struggle against imperialist plunder, crisis and war
I. Global Situation and Trends The neoliberal economic policy of unbridled profit-taking and rapid accumulation of finance capital continues to govern the world capitalist system. Since the adoption of the policy in 1980, it has brought about a series of worsening economic and financial crises leading to the crisis of 2008 and the now prolonged […]
On the International Situation
On the status of the US in the world The US is still the strongest imperialist power. It imposes the neoliberal policy of imperialist globalization on the entire capitalist world. It uses the Bretton Woods agreement, the Washington Consensus and supremacy of the US dollar in investments and trade. It continues to extract superprofits as […]
Requisites for building the socialist future
In the emergence and development of industrial capitalism, it has been unavoidable for the capitalist class to create and expand the working class from which it extracts surplus value and enables it to accumulate capital. It is a given fact that the modern industrial proletariat is the most advanced productive force. And in the course of class struggle against exploitation and oppression, it has become the most advanced political force capable of liberating itself and other exploited classes, and of building socialism as a result of being developed ideologically, politically and organizationally to fight and overthrow the exploitative and crisis-ridden capitalist system.
Ang imperyalismong US at paglaban ng sambayanang Pilipino
Sa gitna pa lamang ng ika-19 na siglo, mula 1848 hanggang 1868, ipinakita na ng Inglatera ang dalawang mayor na katangian ng imperyalismo: ang pag-aari nito sa malalawak na kolonya at ang monopolyong industryal nito na nahuhuthutan ng supertubo. Sa hanay ng mga bayang kapitalista, unang naging monopolyong kapitalismo ang malayang kompetisyong kapitalismo bilang dominanteng […]
On the growing economic cooperation between China and Russia
The International League of Peoples’ Struggle notes with interest the fast-expanding economic cooperation between the Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China. The recent historic gas deal between the two major powers consolidates their partnership in contradiction with the US-EU-Japan combine as well as their role as the core in such formations as the […]
US imperialism and people’s resistance in the Philippines
As early as the middle of the 19th century, from 1848 to 1868, England showed at least two major characteristics of imperialism: its possession of vast colonies and its industrial monopoly by which it could draw monopoly profits or superprofits. It was the first among the capitalist countries in which free competition capitalism developed into […]
The national liberation movement in the Philippines and the ‘terrorist listing’ by foreign powers
The interests behind the “terrorist” listing of the national liberation movement in the Philippines are chiefly those of the US among the imperialist powers. The “terrorist” listing seeks to demonize the movement and justify the use of violence and deception against the people and social activists in order to preserve and promote the socio-economic interests […]
MESSAGE OF SOLIDARITY TO THE PEOPLE OF AFGHANISTAN
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Chairperson International League of Peoples´ Struggle 21 October 2012 First of all, let me thank the Solidarity Committee with the People of Afghanistan for inviting me to this Solidarity Meeting with the People of Afghanistan. We, the International Coordinating Committee and the hundreds of member-organizations of the International League of […]
Worsening crisis of global capitalism and the growing people’s resistance
The crisis of the world capitalist system is the worst since the Great Depression and continues to worsen. It is deepgoing and protracted because it is the result of more than three decades of overaccumulation of capital by the monopoly bourgeoisie at the expense of the working people in both the developed and underdeveloped countries. […]
Celebrate the achievements of the League, resolve to further advance the struggle
I. Conception, Struggles and Achievements of the League I propose to present in broad strokes the conception, major struggles and achievements of the League in the first ten years of its existence, the worsening crisis of the world capitalist system and the rise of the people’s resistance and the tasks the League must carry out […]