Duterte is helping the armed revolution a lot by aggravating the bankruptcy of his counterrevolutionary government and depleting funds for economic relief and social services through unbridled military overspending. Just to acquire 15 Black Hawk helicopters, he will spend hundreds of millions of US dollars or around 15 billion pesos. The purchase allows Duterte and […]

The following statement of Marco Valbuena, spokesman of the Communist Party of the Philippines is valid and true: “Despite the precept of ‘civilian authority is, at all times, supreme over the military’ being enshrined in the 1987 constitution, the political power of the military generals has grown under the Duterte regime. To establish himself as […]

Over the past two weeks, mass protest actions have erupted in Russia calling for an end to the Putin dictatorial regime. Hundreds of thousands of people have courageously protested in the streets of Moscow and other cities despite violent suppression by state police and despite freezing temperatures in some cities. The tyrant Putin has unleashed […]

Terror has a new face as Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana assumes post as the 55th Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) today. “The AFP may don a new Chief of Staff but its the same old clothes from the dirty laundry. We expect the same mercenary tradition and same brand […]

Duterte’s AFP military officers order LGU officials, especially at the barangay level, to list down relatives and friends of suspected CPP and NPA personnel under the guise of carrying out “localized peace negotiations.” Those listed are herded by the military and made to appear as surrenderers. The military officers pocket for themselves the reward money […]