List of acronyms

The following is a list of acronyms and other abbreviations employed by revolutionary communists.

Acronyms

Acronym	Meaning	Note
ARML	Anti-revisionist Marxism–Leninism	Often pronounced as a word (/ɑɹmol/).
Agitprop	Agitation and propaganda
Comintern	Communist International
CUVCG	Contributions of universal validity of Chairman Gonzalo	Most often used by followers of Marxism–Leninism–Maoism, principally Maoism.
ML	Marxism–Leninism
MLM	Marxism–Leninism–Maoism
MLMpM	Marxism–Leninism–Maoism, principally Maoism	Often used by supporters of the Communist Party of Peru
MZT	Mao Zedong Thought
GPCR	Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
GT	Gonzalo Thought
MELS	Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin	The four classic theorists of Marxism. Often used to refer to their collective body of theory.
MoP	Mode of production
PPW	Protracted people's war
DotP	Dictatorship of the proletariat
DotB	Dictatorship of the bourgeoisie
SIOC	Socialism in one country
SI/CA	Social Investigation/Class Analysis	Maoist term.
Socdem	Social democracy
USSR	Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Demsoc	Democratic socialism
Demcent	Democratic centralism
Leftcom	"Left" communism
Diamat	Dialectical materialism
DM	Dialectical materialism
GOSR	Great October Socialist Revolution
LWC	"Left-Wing" Communism: An Infantile Disorder
NotN	Negation of the Negation
Histmat	Historical materialism
IDpol	Identity politics
ICM	International Communist Movement