Publication

May 2006

With the exception of Colombia, with its long-standing FARC and ELN guerrilla groups, and Peru since the 2002 announcement of the return of its main internal foe Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path), one might be tempted to consider that revolutionary violence in this region has been consigned to the past. But it has not. This paper argues that revolutionaries have been adopting new and subtle ways, new justifications, and new timeframes for implementing their goals.

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Author Alberto Bolívar
Series FPRI Monographs and Essays
Publisher Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
Copyright © 2006 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
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