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{{Hatnote|"CPK" redirects here. Not to be confused with the [[Communist Party of Kenya]] or [[Communist Party of Korea]].}}
{{Hatnote|"CPK" redirects here. Not to be confused with the [[Communist Party of Kenya]] or [[Communist Party of Korea]].}}
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| name            = Communist Party of Kampuchea
| name            = Communist Party of Kampuchea
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| chairperson      =  
| chairperson      =  
| spokesperson    =  
| spokesperson    =  
| leader1_title    = [[General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea|General Secretary]]
| leader1_title    = General Secretary
| leader1_name    = [[Pol Pot]]
| leader1_name    = [[Pol Pot]]
| leader2_title    = Deputy Secretary
| leader2_title    = Deputy Secretary
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| headquarters    =  
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| successor        = [[Party of Democratic Kampuchea]]
| successor        = [[Party of Democratic Kampuchea]]
| political_orientation         = [[Communism]]<br>[[Marxism-Leninism]]<br>[[Nationalism|Khmer nationalism]]
| political_orientation= [[Revisionism]]<br>[[National communism]]<br>[[Nationalism|Khmer nationalism]]
| newspaper        = [[Tung Padevat]]
| newspaper        = [[Tung Padevat]]
| youth_wing      = [[Communist Youth League of Kampuchea]]
| youth_wing      = [[Communist Youth League of Kampuchea]]
| membership_year  =  
| membership_year  =  
| position        = [[Far-left]]
| position        = [[Syncretic]]
| national        =  
| national        =  
| international    =  
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| country          = Cambodia
| country          = Cambodia
}}The '''Communist Party of Kampuchea'''{{Efn|Khmer: បក្សកុម្មុយនិស្តកម្ពុជា}} ('''CPK''') was a [[Marxism–Leninism|Marxist–Leninist]] [[communist party]] which ruled [[Democratic Kampuchea]] from 1975 to 1979. It was initially founded in 1960 as the '''Workers' Party of Kampuchea'''{{Efn|Khmer: គណបក្សពលករកម្ពុជា}} before being renamed in 1966.
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{{Revisionist parties sidebar}}The '''Communist Party of Kampuchea'''{{Efn|Khmer: បក្សកុម្មុយនិស្តកម្ពុជា}} ('''CPK''') was a [[Revisionism|revisionist]] party which ruled [[Democratic Kampuchea]] from 1975 to 1979. It was initially founded in 1960 as the '''Workers' Party of Kampuchea'''{{Efn|Khmer: គណបក្សពលករកម្ពុជា}} before being renamed in 1966.


Despite the party's stance of Marxism–Leninism, it committed several major errors, including leaning into [[bourgeois nationalism]], disregarding the need for a [[New Democracy|new democratic]] revolution, and aligning with the [[People's Republic of China]] under the [[capitalist roader]] [[Deng Xiaoping]].<ref>Sahij Singh Aulakh (November 12, 2022). [https://maoismforthemasses.wordpress.com/2022/11/12/on-pol-pot-and-the-khmer-rouge/ "On Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge"]. ''Maoism For The Masses''.</ref>
Despite the party's stance of Marxism–Leninism, it committed several major errors, including leaning into [[bourgeois nationalism]], disregarding the need for a [[New Democracy|new democratic]] revolution, and aligning with the [[People's Republic of China]] under the [[capitalist roader]] [[Deng Xiaoping]].<ref>Sahij Singh Aulakh (November 12, 2022). [https://maoismforthemasses.wordpress.com/2022/11/12/on-pol-pot-and-the-khmer-rouge/ "On Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge"]. ''Maoism For The Masses''.</ref>
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===Notes===
===Notes===
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[[Category:Marxist–Leninist parties]][[Category:Democratic Kampuchea]]
[[Category:Revisionist parties]][[Category:Democratic Kampuchea]]

Latest revision as of 17:13, 7 January 2026

Communist Party of Kampuchea

បក្សកុម្មុយនីស្តកម្ពុជា
General Secretary Pol Pot
Deputy Secretary Nuon Chea
Founded 28 June 1951 (as KPRP)
30 September 1960 (as separate party)
Dissolved 6 December 1981
Split from Indochinese Communist Party
Succeeded by Party of Democratic Kampuchea
Newspaper Tung Padevat
Youth wing Communist Youth League of Kampuchea
Political orientation Revisionism
National communism
Khmer nationalism
Political position Syncretic
Colors Red
Party flag

The Communist Party of Kampuchea[a] (CPK) was a revisionist party which ruled Democratic Kampuchea from 1975 to 1979. It was initially founded in 1960 as the Workers' Party of Kampuchea[b] before being renamed in 1966.

Despite the party's stance of Marxism–Leninism, it committed several major errors, including leaning into bourgeois nationalism, disregarding the need for a new democratic revolution, and aligning with the People's Republic of China under the capitalist roader Deng Xiaoping.[1]

See also

References

  1. Sahij Singh Aulakh (November 12, 2022). "On Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge". Maoism For The Masses.

Notes

  1. Khmer: បក្សកុម្មុយនិស្តកម្ពុជា
  2. Khmer: គណបក្សពលករកម្ពុជា