Domestic and international terrorism
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC) began as a military wing of the Columbian Communist Party, but has branched into the drug trade (White, 2014).
FARC has moved into narco-terrorism. The press release from the FBI reports a major conviction of FARC leaders.
Answer the following questions in a 1-2 page essay about revolutionary terrorism in correlation to nacro-terrorism
- How did FARC and ELN originate and operate?
- What are their connections to the drug trade?
- How did Uribe’s policies impact FARC and ELC?
Your assignment should include the following:
- An in-depth submission free of spelling and grammar errors.
- You will be assessed on the rationale you use in addressing the questions/issue posted, and how well you justify your argument regarding this issue.
- Your response must be thought provoking, have well developed ideas and/or opinions, and should reference any supporting material from the text, lecture or other sources you have used to complete the assignment.
- You may use your text or the Internet as a reference, but remember to cite your sources according to APA guidelines.
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Colombia has experienced prolonged guerilla conflicts for a period of years since 1944 when liberal party leader Jorge Eliercer Gaitan was assassinated and the liberal party politics were overthrown. This resulted to development of private organized rallies in the countryside supported by both the liberal party and the conservative party. Formation of this organized groups resulted to the development of the political conflict in Colombia whereby approximately 200,000 people lost their lives in this…
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