From Manila to Mindanao with Marx and Mao

José María Sison, the founding chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines (described by the New York Times as “the world’s longest running communist insurgency”) goes into detail with Counterpunch about the theories of liberation which guide him and millions of others toward the horizon of a more just and sustainable world. From Marxism […]

ON THE OCCASION OF THE CENTENARY OF THE UP ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

Diliman was sprawling countryside, with clumps of trees and bamboo and stretches of cogon and talahib. It must have once been covered with forest, hence, its name. The campus just vacated by the US Army had two pre-war concrete buildings, what are now Benitez Hall and Malcolm Hall, and many quonset buildings, including a cavernous […]

WRITINGS 1991-2000

Articles & speeches 2000 IMPERIALISM, FASCISATION AND FASCISM Brussels International Seminar 2 May 2000 It is of great importance to the proletariat and the rest of the people of the world, in their current struggle against imperialism and for national liberation, democracy and socialism, that we review the phenomenon of fascism before World War II.

BIBLIOGRAPHY 1961 – 1990

WRITINGS OF JOSE MARIA SISON (divided according to periods of his life) I. Legal Struggle (1961-68) A. Books 1. Brothers and other Poems (Manila: Filipino Signatures, 1961). 2. Struggle for National Democracy (Quezon City: Progressive Publications, 1967). B. Articles 1. “The Filipino theatre,” Philippine Collegian, Vol. XIV, Nos. 20 and 21, December 16 and 23, […]