The Fujimorist Myth of the Defeat of SL
The author argues that the terror-against-terror policy applied by the Fujimori government did not cause the defeat of Sendero Luminoso, but rather that the capture of Abimael Guzmán was essentially the result of a change in counter-subversive strategy carried out by a group of DINCOTE police officers who were dissatisfied with the way the war had been conducted.