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History of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (1983-2020)

The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is an insurgent nation in Chiapas state in Mexico. They have existed since 1983.
The Zapatistas mix Maya traditions with a libertarian socialist ideology that includes elements of Marxism and anarcho-communism.
They are a majority-indigenous group, excepting their urban bases of control.

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      • Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities
    • Latin American Studies
      • Map of the EZLN in Chiapas