Communist Party of Bolivia (Marxist–Leninist)
The Communist Party of Bolivia (Marxist–Leninist) (Spanish: Partido Comunista de Bolivia (marxista-leninista), PCB (ML)) was a political party in Bolivia. PCB (ML) emerged as a pro-People's Republic of China splinter group of the Communist Party of Bolivia in 1965. PCB (ML) was led by Óscar Zamora Medinaceli.[1][2]
In 1978 PCB (ML) founded the Revolutionary Left Front (FRI) as an open mass front. In the parliamentary elections of 1978 the FRI won 1.2% of the votes. In subsequent elections FRI was a candidate in alliances with MNR, MIR and ADN.
The central press organ of PCB (ML) was Liberación.
Today PCB (ML) no longer exists although FRI has continued.
See also[]
- Communist Party of Bolivia - Marxist Leninist Maoist
- People's Revolutionary Front (Marxist−Leninist−Maoist)
References[]
- ^ Lora, Guillermo (1987). Historia de los partidos políticos de Bolivia. La Paz: Ediciones "La Colmena". pp. 248–253.
- ^ Molano Camargo, Frank (2012). "Los Maoísmos én América latina" (PDF). in: Estrada Álvarez, Jairo, América Latina en disputa. Reconfiguración del capitalismo y proyectos alternativos. Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogota: 177–189. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
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