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| The '''Revolutionary Internationalist Movement''' is an international Communist organization which upholds ]-]-]. | The '''Revolutionary Internationalist Movement''' is an international ] Communist organization which upholds ]-]-]. | ||
| Founded in 1984, the Revolutionary Internationalist Movement seeks to unite the Marxist-Leninist-Maoist parties of the world into a single political tendency. The RIM believes that the Maoist strategy known as ] is the most effective strategy for Marxist revolution in the developing world and actively supports parties waging people's war. | Founded in 1984, the Revolutionary Internationalist Movement seeks to unite the Marxist-Leninist-Maoist parties of the world into a single political tendency. The RIM believes that the Maoist strategy known as ] is the most effective strategy for Marxist revolution in the developing world and actively supports parties waging people's war. | ||
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The Revolutionary Internationalist Movement is an international far left Communist organization which upholds Marxism-Leninism-Maoism.
Founded in 1984, the Revolutionary Internationalist Movement seeks to unite the Marxist-Leninist-Maoist parties of the world into a single political tendency. The RIM believes that the Maoist strategy known as People's war is the most effective strategy for Marxist revolution in the developing world and actively supports parties waging people's war.
The RIM publishes a theoretical journal called A World To Win.
Founding Members
The original signatories of the RIM's founding document include:
- Central Reorganisation Committee, Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)
- Ceylon Communist Party
- Communist Collective of Agit/Prop
- Communist Committee of Trento
- Communist Party of Bangladesh (Marxist-Leninist)
- Communist Party of Colombia (Marxist-Leninist), Mao Tsetung Regional Committee
- Communist Party of Peru (Shining Path)
- Communist Party of Turkey (Marxist-Leninist)
- Haitian Revolutionary Internationalist Group
- Communist Party of Nepal (Masal)
- New Zealand Red Flag Group
- Revolutionary Internationalist Contingent
- Proletarian Communist Organisation, Marxist-Leninist
- Proletarian Party of Purba Bangla (Bangladesh)
- Revolutionary Communist Group of Colombia
- Leading Committee, Revolutionary Communist Party, India
- Revolutionary Communist Party (Chile)
- Revolutionary Communist Party, USA
- Revolutionary Communist Union
- Union of Iranian Communists (Sarbedaran)
Members Today
Many of these organizations are defunct or have changed their names over the years as their strength has grown.
The Communist Party of Nepal (Masal) left over differences of political line, but its (now much larger) breakaway, the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), is a member.
The Union of Iranian Communists is now known as the Communist Party of Iran (Marxist-Leninist-Maoist).
Indian member organisations amalgamated into the Communist Party of India (Maoist), which is not a member as yet.
New forces have also entered the RIM's fold in the following years, including the Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan.
Armed Conflict
Of the RIM's participating member organizations, the Maoist Communist Party (Turkey), the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), the Communist Party of Peru (Shining Path), and the Communist Party of India (Maoist) are currently engaged in war. The RIM's also supports the war led by the Communist Party of the Philippines.