Date: January 9th, 2014, 12:00 - 13:30 Venue: Tonan-tei (Room No. 201), CSEAS, Inamori Foundation Memorial Building, Kyoto University Title: "Globalization, the changing face of the Philippine bourgeoisie, and strategy of the Communist Party of the Philippines" Speaker: Joseph Scalice, University of California Berkeley Abstract: The question of the relations of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to sections of the Philippine 'national bourgeoisie', and in particular its leading political figures, has been a defining one throughout the history of the party. The impetus for these ties is codified in the basic theoretical documents of the CPP, in particular the formulations regarding the 'national democratic revolution' to be carried […]