The Revolutionary Communist Party ( Spanish : Partido Comunista Revolucionario ) is a Marxist–Leninist–Maoist political party in Argentina .
24-613: Revolutionary Communist Party may refer to: Active [ edit ] Revolutionary Communist Party (Argentina) Revolutionary Communist Party (Brazil) Voltaic Revolutionary Communist Party Revolutionary Communist Party of China Revolutionary Communist Party of India Revolutionary Communist Party of Ivory Coast Revolutionary Communist Party (Spain) Revolutionary Communist Party of Turkey Revolutionary Communist Party of Britain (Marxist–Leninist) Revolutionary Communist Party, USA Various national sections of
48-573: A number of other parties of the political left and centre . This alliance was itself a successor to both the short-lived Citizen's Unity bloc formed for the 2017 midterm elections as well as the Front for Victory , which served as the political instrument of the Kirchnerist political camp between 2003 and 2017. The alliance presented Alberto Fernández as its sole candidate in the 2019 presidential primaries , in which he secured just under 48% of
72-402: A visit to China by a PCR delegation in 1972. The development of a Maoist identity of party led to a split, in which the adherents of immediate armed struggle were expelled from the party. PCR sought to organize workers in the automobile industry, by distribution of pamphlets at factory gates and sending some of its cadres to take up employment at factories. In the wake of the 1969 Cordobazo ,
96-585: A youth wing called Revolutionary Communist Youth ( Juventud Comunista Revolucionaria , JCR). JCR publishes the monthly La Chispa . Union for the Homeland The Union for the Homeland ( Spanish : Unión por la Patria , UP ) is a political and electoral coalition of Peronist political parties in Argentina who are the main opposition coalition since December 2023. The coalition
120-555: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Revolutionary Communist Party (Argentina) The party is part of the Union for the Homeland coalition that supported the presidential candidate Sergio Massa during the 2023 Argentine general election . The party emerged from a split in the Communist Party of Argentina in 1967. On January 6, 1968 (the 50th anniversary of
144-542: The 1989 general election , PTP supported the candidature of Carlos Menem for president and his Frejupo alliance. Clelia Íscaro of PTP (i.e. PCR) stood as a parliamentary candidate for Frejupo. PTP contested the 1993 legislative election . Following the struggles after the events in Santiago del Estero in 1993, the PCR developed a line of electoral abstention (calling for blank vote ) and call for insurrection. Within
168-680: The March 1973 general election , the PCR formed the Fuerza Revolucionaria Antiacuerdista (FRA, "Revolutionary Anti-Accord Force") together with Communist Vanguard and independent left groups. In 1975, the PCR called for support to Isabel Perón 's government. PCR set up the Party of Labour and of the People (PTP) as a separate entity to build a broader, legal base. PTP contested the 1987 legislative election . In
192-811: The Revolutionary Communist International Defunct [ edit ] Revolutionary Communist Party (Belgium) Revolutionary Communist Party (Chile) Revolutionary Communist Party (India) Revolutionary Communist Party of India (Das) Revolutionary Communist Party of India (Tagore) Revolutionary Communist Party – Red Trench Revolutionary Communist Party (Working Class) Revolutionary Communist Party (Turkey) Revolutionary Communist Party (UK, 1944) Revolutionary Communist Party (UK, 1978) See also [ edit ] Revolutionary Communist League (disambiguation) Revolutionary Communist League (disambiguation) Communist Vanguard of
216-587: The Communist Party). PC(CNRR) published Nueva Hora . PC(CNRR) rejected the Communist Party line of building a broad democratic front, accusing the Communist Party of 'conciliation with imperialism' and 'class conciliation'. In contrast to the democratic front line of the old party, PC(CNRR) called for the building of a national liberation front. PC(CNRR) sought to work within the Communist Party, to gain followers amongst its ranks. PC(CNRR)
240-592: The PCR identified the Perdiel plant as a priority for union organizing. Soon the PCR-dominated left opposition began gaining influence at the plant. On May 12, 1970, PCR activists took a group of French supervisors hostage at the Perdriel plant of IKA-Renault . This action was done in protest against the removal of leftist candidates in the local union election. The factory management caved in and reinstated
264-550: The Revolutionary Workers' Party Communist Revolutionary Party (France) Communist Revolutionary Party of France Communist Party of Revolutionary Marxists Revolutionary Palestinian Communist Party Party of Revolutionary Communism Sudanese Communist Party – Revolutionary Leadership Communist Party of Turkey – Revolutionary Wing Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
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#1732772998859288-671: The Trade Union Recovery Movement (MRS). On April 30, 1972, PCR won various leadership posts in the Union of Automotor Transport Mechanics and Similar Trades (Smata) union election in Córdoba. The MRS brown list defeated the Peronist green list. René Salamanca, a Central Committee member of the party, was elected general secretary of SMATA-Córdoba, accompanied by Roque Romero as assistant secretary. Ahead of
312-574: The country for the ensuing four-year period. Halfway through this term, the Frente de Todos coalition suffered a significant defeat in the 2021 Argentine legislative election , losing seats in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate , and thereby losing control of Congress for the first time in nearly 40 years. In April 2023, President Alberto Fernandez announced that he would not seek re-election in
336-736: The dominant bloc in the piquetero movement 2000–2003. The FTV-CCC bloc carried out several mass protests in the Buenos Aires urban area against the social and economic policies of the government. In 2003, the alliance between FTV and CCC broke apart over differences on how to relate to the Nestor Kirchner administration, as FTV favoured cooperation with the new government whilst CCC rejected it. PCR maintains networks within agrarian movements such as Movimiento Mujeres en Lucha (MML), Juventud Agraria and Federación Agraria Argentina (FAA). PCR publishes Hoy as its main organ, and has
360-678: The founding of the Communist Party) the dissidents formed the Communist Party – National Revolutionary Recovery Committee ( Spanish : Partido Comunista-Comité Nacional de Recuperación Revolucionaria , abbreviated PC(CNRR) ). The founders of PC(CNRR) came mainly from the Communist Youth Federation (FJC), although the group also included some Communist Party cadres. Leaders of PC(CNRR) included Jorge Rocha, Carlos Echagüe, Lucila Irene Edelman, Ricardo Helman, José Ratzer, Antonio Sofía and Otto C. Vargas (veteran leader of FJC and erstwhile secretary of La Plata Zone Committee of
384-473: The leftist candidates. The May 12, 1970 factory occupation marked the start of more militant industrial struggles in Argentina. In late 1971, ahead of the 1972 Union of Automotor Transport Mechanics and Similar Trades (Smata) union election in Córdoba, PCR and other left groups (Communist Party, Communist Vanguard , Palabra Obrera , El Obrero , Peronismo de Base and non-affiliated leftists) launched
408-513: The next presidential election . In the primary elections on August of that year, Sergio Massa defeated Juan Grabois by a margin of nearly 16 percentage points, although it became the worst result for a ruling Peronist coalition since the PASO was first implemented in 2009. In the runoff in November 2023, Libertarian candidate Javier Milei defeated Massa in the second round with 55.65% of
432-644: The onset of the 1998–2002 Argentine great depression , the party assigned Juan Carlos Alderete to build a section for unemployed within the Corriente Clasista y Combativa (CCC, the PCR trade union front organization). Thus, the CCC became the key element of the activity of PCR in the piquetero movement CCC formed a tactical alliance with the CTA -linked piquetero group FTV, and the FTV-CCC alliance emerged as
456-409: The title Revolutionary Communist Party . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Revolutionary_Communist_Party&oldid=1244683933 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Political party disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
480-498: The vote, the highest percentage since Argentina's transition to democracy . Massa conceded defeat shortly before the official results were published. Union for the Homeland is a Peronist coalition, along with its internal currents, Federal Peronism and Kirchnerism . The coalition is considered mostly centre-left. However, it also includes communist factions, left-wing and also right-wing populists ; conservative , Catholic and progressive parties. Overall, it
504-532: The vote. In the subsequent general election, Fernández again garnered 48% of the vote, against the 40% of incumbent president Mauricio Macri of the Juntos por el Cambio coalition, ousting the sitting administration and returning the Peronists to power after four years in the opposition. Fernández, along with his vice president, the former President of Argentina Cristina Fernández de Kirchner , went on to govern
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#1732772998859528-615: Was active inside the Argentine University Federation (FUA). In late 1967 the Communist Party dissidents (that soon would form PC(CNRR)) set up the Textile Organizational and Struggle Command (COLT) as its front group amongst textile workers. On January 10, 1969, the name PCR was adopted, marking a definite break with the old Communist Party. Initially, PC(CNRR)/PCR had a ' guevarist ' orientation. The party turned towards Maoism following
552-538: Was formed to compete in the 2023 general election , and is a successor to the previous Frente de Todos coalition, whose candidate in the 2019 presidential election , Alberto Fernández , was successfully elected President of Argentina . The coalition is centred on the Justicialist Party and its allies both on the federal and provincial levels, including the Renewal Front of Sergio Massa , who
576-575: Was the coalition's candidate for president in the 2023 presidential election. In the run-up to the 2019 presidential election , the Kirchnerist faction of the Justicialist Party arranged for the establishment of a common Peronist electoral front. This project ultimately materialized with the formation of the Frente de Todos coalition, which comprised the Justicialist majority along with
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