"Until the 1980s the growth of the FARC was slow, restricted mainly to the outer reaches of the country where hardy peasants had carved land from the jungle and where the state has neglected to follow them. But then the FARC discovered drugs - not consuming them, which is prohibited in the rebel ranks, but taxing them." "Colombia's most powerful rebels" 26 Ocak 2021 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi., BBC News, 19 Eylül 2003, erişim tarihi: 3 Mart 2009. (İngilizce)
"According to the government, the number of rebel fighters is down from 16,000 in 2001 to a current figure of 6,000-8,000." "Colombia's rebels: A fading force?" 28 Temmuz 2011 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi., BBC News, 1 Şubat 2008, 28 Ocak 2010 tarihinde erişildi.(İngilizce)
"The State Department estimates that the FARC receives $300 million annually from cocaine trafficking". Gregory D. Lee, Global Drug Enforcement 2 Aralık 2013 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi., CRC Press, 2003, sayfa 298. (İngilizce)
"Until the 1980s the growth of the FARC was slow, restricted mainly to the outer reaches of the country where hardy peasants had carved land from the jungle and where the state has neglected to follow them. But then the FARC discovered drugs - not consuming them, which is prohibited in the rebel ranks, but taxing them." "Colombia's most powerful rebels" 26 Ocak 2021 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi., BBC News, 19 Eylül 2003, erişim tarihi: 3 Mart 2009. (İngilizce)
"The State Department estimates that the FARC receives $300 million annually from cocaine trafficking". Gregory D. Lee, Global Drug Enforcement 2 Aralık 2013 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi., CRC Press, 2003, sayfa 298. (İngilizce)
"According to the government, the number of rebel fighters is down from 16,000 in 2001 to a current figure of 6,000-8,000." "Colombia's rebels: A fading force?" 28 Temmuz 2011 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi., BBC News, 1 Şubat 2008, 28 Ocak 2010 tarihinde erişildi.(İngilizce)
