Archive of Imperialism

Duterte is a national traitor by letting China control West Philippine Sea
April 20, 2021 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a traitor to the Filipino nation by allowing China to gain military and economic control of the West Philippine Sea, especially the marine resources within the country’s exclusive economic zone. In his recorded message, Duterte admitted, in his own words, of having an “agreement” with China that has been kept […]

People of the Cordillera, resist the plunder of mining companies!
April 17, 2021 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Cordillera People's Democratic Front | Simon ‘Ka Filiw’ Naogsan | Spokesperson |

Read in: Iloco Even in this time of the Covid-19 pandemic, greed of the imperialists knows no bounds. With the recent lifting of the Duterte regime in the moratorium on mining through an executive order last April 14, there is no doubt that large mining companies would come rushing to plunder the mountains of the […]

Gear for intensified anti-imperialist and working class struggles under Trump
November 16, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

The American workers and people are bound to intensify their class and democratic struggles with the rise to power of the ultra-rightist Donald Trump amid prolonged capitalist depression and continued worsening of the social and economic conditions of the people. Their struggles are inextricably bound to the intensifying anti-imperialist struggles of people and working class […]

CPP hits US hypocrisy in cancelling arms sale to PNP
November 02, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today denounced US hypocrisy for invoking principles of human rights in raising “concern” over increasing number of drug suspects killed in the Duterte regime’s “anti-drug war” in its decision to cancel the planned weapons sale to the Philippine National Police (PNP). Yesterday, the US State Department announced it […]

CPP to US: Keep off issue of Scarborough!
October 29, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today told the US military and government to keep off the issue of the Scarborough Shoal even as it welcomed the peaceful settlement of the matter through friendly negotiations between the GRP President Duterte and China Premier Xi Jinping. Until recently, Filipino fishermen had no access to the […]

Duterte’s policy to leave US sphere of influence and shift to China is mostly positive
October 26, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

GRP President Rodrigo Duterte declared last week that he will leave the military and economic ambit of the United State and forge closer ties with China. Such a declaration is consistent with his promotion of an independent foreign policy. This policy declaration is mostly positive because it asserts the country’s national sovereignty and independence from […]

Ramos set to lead Amboy pack against Duterte
October 10, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

Former GRP President Gen. Fidel V. Ramos, Amboy top dog, is now set to lead the pack to consolidate the pro-US camp of reactionaries to put on greater pressure on the Duterte regime to backtrack on its promotion of an independent foreign policy. Duterte must now be wary of Gen. Ramos who he won over […]

On DND order suspending joint exercises, patrols with US
October 09, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

The CPP welcomes Defense Secretary Lorenzana’s announcement that the Duterte government has already formally informed the US government and military about ending joint sea patrols and joint military exercises. The CPP also welcomes his announcement that American troops based in Zamboanga involved in electronic surveillance operations will be asked to leave after the Philippines acquire […]

On the US #FriendsAlliesPartners hype
October 09, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

Over the past days, the US embassy has been hyping up the #FriendsAlliesPartners social media campaign. In doing so, the US is revealing itself to be hypocrites extraordinaire. US “assistance” has never been without strings or conditions attached. They hype their Yolanda assistance much unlike the rest of the world who extended without asking for […]

CPP denounces the US’ thinly-veiled threats against Duterte; calls for urgent EDCA abrogation Information Bureau
October 03, 2016 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) denounces US officials for continuing to issue thinly-veiled threats against GRP President Duterte. At the same time, the CPP urged Duterte to follow through with his statement that he might just abrogate the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) in the face of continued meddling by the US government […]