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title: "Case Study: Colombia"
id: "8454"
type: "post"
slug: "case-study-colombia"
published_at: "2026-10-19T14:00:00+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-10-26T16:45:05+00:00"
url: "https://theresistancehub.com/case-study-colombia/"
markdown_url: "https://theresistancehub.com/case-study-colombia.md"
excerpt: "The Colombian conflict has the unfortunate distinction of being one of the longest-running civil wars in the modern world. Its conventional starting date is 1964, when government forces moved against a small communist self-defense enclave at Marquetalia in the Tolima..."
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  - "Irregular Warfare"
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  - "Case Study"
  - "Counterinsurgency"
  - "Guerrilla Warfare"
  - "Insurgency"
  - "Latin America"
  - "Revolutionary Strategy"
---

# Case Study: Colombia