ON THE IMPLICATIONS AND CONSEQUENCES OF THE BREXIT
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Chairperson, International Coordinating Committee International League of Peoples’ Struggle July 1, 2016 The result of the June 23 referendum in the United Kingdom, in which the majority of voters chose to take their country out of the European Union, is a rejection of austerity measures, economic stagnation, and widening social […]
STATEMENT AGAINST US MISLABELLING CPP AND NPA AS TERRORIST
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison June 4, 2016 In Philippine history, US imperialism is the biggest terrorist force by massacring 1.5 million Filipinos from 1899 to 1913. Since after World War II, the US has carried out wars of aggression and instigated massacres in several continents, murdering more than 35 million people. In the whole […]
MESSAGE OF SOLIDARITY WITH ANTIFASCIST CONFERENCE IN LUGANSK
Issued by the Office of the Chairperson International League of Peoples’ Struggle May 6, 2016 We the International League of Peoples’ Struggle, with hundreds of member organizations in 43 countries and territories, salute the May 7 anti fascist conference taking place in the besieged city of Lugansk.
Strengthen working-class leadership and the struggle for socialism
On this day, we recall and celebrate the victories of the labor movement in fighting for the eight-hour workday, higher wages, better working conditions and social transformation. We pay tribute to the pioneers and martyrs of the labor movement and we draw inspiration from their commitment, courage, and perseverance as we seek to boldly expand […]
Book review of Joma’s “Building People’s Power”
By Malu Villañueva When I agreed to do the review of Joma’s latest book, I did not know what I had gotten myself into. When I got a copy of the book, to my horror, it contained 474 pages with 105 articles on all sorts of topics under the sun. What to focus on would […]
Paris climate talks are predetermined by the monopoly capitalism to aggravate climate and social injustice and crises
The 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to be held in Paris from November 30 to December 11, 2015, has been touted as a make-or-break meeting that will produce a new agreement, one that will supposedly serve as bridge after Kyoto Protocol and govern long-term global climate […]
Ang neoliberal na opensiba ng APEC at epekto nito sa edukasyong Pilipino
Nagsisimula nang daklutin ang pansin ng midya sa pagtatambol sa APEC sa panahong inuuga ang sambayanang Pilipino sa dagok ng malubhang krisis at panibagong mga opensiba ng global na kapitalismo sa rehimen ng patakarang neoliberal. Sa partikular, nadarama ng kabataang Pilipino ang tindi ng krisis na umaapekto sa pambansang ekonomya at sistema ng edukasyon. Pinasusuray […]
Pananaw sa pagpapalakas ng kilusang kababaihan sa kalunsuran laban sa imperyalismo at patakarang neoliberal nito
1. Maikli at simpleng pagtalakay tungkol sa Neoliberalismo at epekto nito. Paano higit na napagsasamantalahan at nagagamit ang mga kababaihan, kaakibat nito maibahagi kung papaano ito nilalabanan ng kababaihan sa pandaigdigang saklaw at kung ano ang mga aral dito. Ang libreng panghuhuthot ng mga rmonopolyo-kapitalista ng supertubo mula sa anakpawis sa buong daigdig, laluna sa […]
SUSING TALUMPATI SA IKA-11 KONGRESO NG KILUSANG MAYO UNO
Mga Kaliga at Kaibigan, Kami sa InternationalCoorinating Committee at kabuaan ng International League of People’s Struggle (ILPS) ay nagpapahayagng pinakamilitanteng pagbati at pakikiisa sa Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) sa kanyang ika-11 Pambansang Kongreso. Lagi naming ipinagmamalaki ang KMU bilang sentro ng tunay na unyonismo sa Pilipinas at bilang isa sa pinakamahalagang kasaping organisasyon ng ILPS […]
APEC’s Neoliberal Offensive and its Effect on Philippine Education
APEC hype has started to grip media attention, at a time when the Filipino people are reeling from the impact of the severe crisis and renewed offensives of global capitalism under the neoliberal policy regime. The Filipino youth, in particular, have been feeling the brunt of the crisis affecting the domestic economy and educational system. […]