Marxism–Leninism–Maoism

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Marxism–Leninism–Maoism (MLM) is a communist ideology, building upon Marxism-Leninism, developed by Joseph Stalin, and Maoism, developed by Mao Zedong, while MLM was first developed by Abimael Guzman, better known as Chairman Gonzalo, who was the founder and leader of the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path. As a term, its used by many communist groups to emphasize the significance of Maoism as a new stage in Marxist theory and practice. Adherents of Marxism–Leninism–Maoism claim it to be a unified, coherent higher stage of Marxism. The term is sometimes used interchangeably with "Maoism" and "Marxism–Leninism" by adherents, although the latter term is more associated with Stalin. Marxism-Leninism-Maoism has been espoused by a number of insurgent groups in the global periphery, including the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (which entered government in 2006), the Communist Party of India (Maoist), and the Communist Party of the Philippines. In developed countries (the "imperial...

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