armed struggle
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Steve Dudley, an American author who knows Cepeda, said the candidate views his father’s use of armed struggle combined with politics as a grim necessity in a country where violence long shaped political life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
“We must recognize that armed struggle brings no benefit. While weapons are lethal, negotiation, mediation and dialogue are constructive.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 2, 2025
Analysts say with the PKK weakened and the Kurdish public exhausted by decades of violence, Turkey's peace offer handed Ocalan a chance to make the long-desired switch away from armed struggle.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025
So, they do what they can, living their undercover existence, tending the sick, caring for children and joining the armed struggle.
From BBC ● May 23, 2024
But I defended the proposal, saying the purpose of the armed struggle was always to bring the government to the negotiating table, and now we had done so.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
