[4] The Hwansu Welfare Party merged with organizations affiliated with the National Liberation and People's Democracy political camps on 15 August 2017.

[5] The party program calls for free housing, education, and medical care, as well as an end to conscription in South Korea.

[7] The party has stated that "South Corea [sic] is a complete colony occupied by the U.S. military, is politically oppressed by the U.S., and is economically subordinate to imperialist countries, including the U.S.," and therefore "True peace is possible only without imperialism; the head of imperialism is the U.S."[8] The party has also expressed opposition to the current government of Japan, calling it "militaristic" and "imperialist".

[9] The party advocates engagement with North Korea and has called for an end to the Korean conflict through an immediate inter-Korean peace deal.

The party has accused the U.S. and NATO of supporting "neo-Nazis" and "Banderites" in Ukraine to threaten Russia.