Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan

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Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan

Abbreviation CMPA
Founded 2004
Political orientation Communism
Marxism–Leninism–Maoism
Political position Far-left
International affiliation Revolutionary Internationalist Movement (defunct)
Website
https://cmpa.io/en/

The Communist (Maoist) Party of Afghanistan (CMPA) previously known as the Communist Party of Afghanistan, is an underground Marxist-Leninist-Maoist political party in Afghanistan. The party was founded in 2004 through the merger of 5 parties to combat the American occupiers, after the Americans left they changed their goal to overthrow the Taliban Government. They were a member of the Revolutionary Internationalist Movement.

History

Following the 2001 US invasion of Afghanistan, the United States established an afghan puppet state called the "Islamic Republic of Afghanistan", as a response 5 communist parties formed the CMPA to combat American imperialism in Afghanistan, during the unity congress.

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