Historical Rise of Fascism and Current Manifestation in Pandemic
Dear Collageues and Friends,
After the institutionalization of patriarchalism and the private ownership of the means of production (in agricultural land, domesticated animals, pastures and metals in the late barbaric stage of the primitive communal society, the interconnection of despotic leaders, wars by tribes and tribal confederations against each other, the execution of enemy combatants, famine and pestilence became obvious.
Most Frequently Asked Questions on Fascism
Questions Answered by Prof. Jose Maria Sison, February 26, 2022
On Fascism before and after World War II
Speech by Jose Maria Sison
Chairperson Emeritus, International League of Peoples’ Struggle
Date: February 5, 2022
On postmodernism and identity politics
Postmodernism arose directly from a chain of subjectivist idealist trends of thought, such as existentialism as articulated by Jean Paul Sartre in the years after World War II and the structuralism inspired by Ferdinand de Saussure and followed by Louis Althusser and others.
The Revolutionary Movement In The Philippines Today
Philippine society persists as semicolonial and semifeudal. It is afflicted by foreign monopoly capitalism, domestic feudalism and bureaucrat capitalism. It is dominated chiefly by US imperialism, with the new imperialist power China trying to seize the West Philippine Sea. The basic exploiting classes are the comprador big bourgeoisie and the landlord class. The basic exploited classes are the proletariat and the peasantry. And the intermediate social strata are the middle bourgeoisie and the urban petty bourgeoisie.
The Social Doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church
The CNL is excellently qualified to put forward its Commentary on the basis of its long experience, sustained work, sacrifices and achievements in working with other revolutionary forces within the NDFP and with the broad masses of the people since 1972 in the people’s democratic revolution against the semicolonial and semifeudal ruling system dominated by US imperialism and administered by the state functionaries of the local exploiting classes of big compradors, landlords and bureaucrat capitalists.
On Duterte’s order to “kill them all” and the consequent Sunday massacre
The bloodthirsty tyrant Duterte openly gave the illegal order to all his military and police underlings last Friday, March 5 to ignore human rights and to “kill them all”, all persons whom they come across in the battlefield or whom they can tag as “communists” and frame up in fake “nanlaban” situations. This has signalled […]
Struggle against fascism continues
The overthrow of Marcos in 1986 meant that the people detested and rejected the fascist dictatorship as something evil
In transition to the resurgence of the World Proletarian Revolution
I daresay that the current wave of mass protests signals the transition to a new era of unprecedented anti-imperialist and anti-fascist resistance by the peoples of the world