ASSESSMENTS

Colombia: The Status of the FARC

Jun 12, 2008 | 18:53 GMT

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Summary

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia has found itself backed into a corner by both a renewed Colombian offensive against it and the rebels' own internal fissures. As 2008 moves forward, the continued durability of what has been South America's most enduring Marxist insurgency seems deeply uncertain.

The 21st century has not been kind to South America's most enduring Marxist insurgency, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia....

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