Communist Party of the Philippines

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The Communist Party of the Philippines is a Marxist–Leninist–Maoist revolutionary organization that has led a long-running armed insurgency against the Philippine government since its reestablishment in 1968.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Maoist organization
communist party
political party
revolutionary organization
abbreviation CPP
armedStruggleStart 1969
armedWing New People's Army
celebrates anniversary on December 26
classificationByEuropeanUnion terrorist organization
classificationByPhilippineGovernment terrorist organization
classificationByUnitedKingdom proscribed terrorist organization
classificationByUnitedStates foreign terrorist organization
country Philippines
dateOfReestablishment 1968-12-26
followsTheory protracted people's war
founded 1968-12-26
founder Jose Maria Sison
hasParamilitaryWing New People's Army
headquartersLocation Philippines
ideology Marxism–Leninism–Maoism
inspiredBy Chinese Communist Party
Mao Zedong
involvedIn Communist insurgency in the Philippines
Communist insurgency in the Philippines
surface form: Maoist insurgency in the Philippines
languageOfName Filipino
massOrganization National Democratic Front of the Philippines
namedAfter Communist Party of the Philippines self-linksurface differs
surface form: Communist Party of the Philippines (1930)
nativeLabel Communist Party of the Philippines self-linksurface differs
surface form: Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas
notableLeader Armando Liwanag
Benito Tiamzon
Jose Maria Sison
Wilma Tiamzon
operatesIn Philippines
opposes United States imperialism
bureaucrat capitalism
feudalism in the Philippines
politicalGoal establishment of a socialist state in the Philippines
national democratic revolution
overthrow of the Philippine government
politicalPosition far-left
primaryOpponent Philippine government
surface form: Government of the Philippines
publishes Ang Bayan
reestablishedFrom Communist Party of the Philippines self-linksurface differs
surface form: old Communist Party of the Philippines
regionOfActivity Luzon
Mindanao
Visayas
usesColor red
usesSymbol hammer and sickle
youthWing Kabataang Makabayan

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Maoism influenced Communist Party of the Philippines
Communist Party of the Philippines nativeLabel Communist Party of the Philippines self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas
Communist Party of the Philippines reestablishedFrom Communist Party of the Philippines self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: old Communist Party of the Philippines
Communist Party of the Philippines namedAfter Communist Party of the Philippines self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Communist Party of the Philippines (1930)
Marxism–Leninism–Maoism usedBy Communist Party of the Philippines
Armando Liwanag affiliation Communist Party of the Philippines
Jose Maria Sison founded Communist Party of the Philippines
this entity surface form: Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)
New People's Army partOf Communist Party of the Philippines
New People's Army armedWingOf Communist Party of the Philippines
New People's Army politicalWing Communist Party of the Philippines
National Democratic Front of the Philippines alliedWith Communist Party of the Philippines
National Democratic Front of the Philippines legalStrugglePartner Communist Party of the Philippines
National Democratic Front of the Philippines foundedBy Communist Party of the Philippines
CPP predecessor Communist Party of the Philippines
subject surface form: Communist Party of the Philippines
this entity surface form: Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas (1930)
Communist insurgency in the Philippines mainBelligerent Communist Party of the Philippines
Benito Tiamzon affiliation Communist Party of the Philippines
Wilma Tiamzon memberOf Communist Party of the Philippines
Kabataang Makabayan associatedWith Communist Party of the Philippines
Ang Bayan publisher Communist Party of the Philippines
Ang Bayan subject Communist Party of the Philippines