The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) commends the New People’s Army (NPA) for the series of successful tactical offensives across the country over the past two months. Various NPA units hav…
This is one of the actual left critiques I have of them. I understand why they do it as they don't intervene in foreign affairs, but still I can't help but to feel they could be better. Still better not start a proxy war in the Philippines as that would make the situation worse.
Yep, I think they could do differently, but I'm not smart enough to say confidently what that should look like. Building relations with fash is a bad look though, straight up.
I'll even add that both the MR pact and extending non-interventionism to include fascist regimes may be the best decision in all of the parallel universes, but that doesn't make it "good". It's a definitie sign that the PRC, while an order of magnitude less bad than the USA, is no longer in a revolutionary state, and while Xi is the left most leader they've had in a couple decades, they are still at risk of succumbing to capital in the future (it's happened partially, but remains to be seen if it's just going to level off as it is, or if there is going to be a future phase of stamping it out).
This is one of the actual left critiques I have of them. I understand why they do it as they don't intervene in foreign affairs, but still I can't help but to feel they could be better. Still better not start a proxy war in the Philippines as that would make the situation worse.
Yep, I think they could do differently, but I'm not smart enough to say confidently what that should look like. Building relations with fash is a bad look though, straight up.
Molotov-Ribbentrop pact vibes.
I'll even add that both the MR pact and extending non-interventionism to include fascist regimes may be the best decision in all of the parallel universes, but that doesn't make it "good". It's a definitie sign that the PRC, while an order of magnitude less bad than the USA, is no longer in a revolutionary state, and while Xi is the left most leader they've had in a couple decades, they are still at risk of succumbing to capital in the future (it's happened partially, but remains to be seen if it's just going to level off as it is, or if there is going to be a future phase of stamping it out).