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=== Sectional division within the FSLN=== In the late 1970s, divisions over the FSLN's campaign against Somoza led Ortega and his brother Humberto to form the Insurrectionist, or ''Tercerista'' (Third Way) faction.<ref name=":72">{{Cite encyclopedia |year=2000 |title=Ortega, Daniel |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Nationalism: Leaders, Movements, and Concepts |publisher=Elsevier Science & Technology |location=Oxford, England |editor-last=Motyl |editor-first=Alexander|isbn=9780122272301}}</ref> The Terceristas sought to combine the distinct [[guerrilla war]] strategies of the two other factions, [[TomΓ‘s Borge]]'s ''Guerra Prolongada Popular'' (GPP, or [[Prolonged People's War]]), and [[Jaime Wheelock|Jaime Wheelock's]] ''[[Sandinista National Liberation Front#Split (1977β1978)|Proletarian Tendency]]''.<ref name="FSLNPostCollapse">{{Cite journal|last=Perez|first=Andres|date=1992|title=The FSLN after the Debacle: The Struggle for the Definition of Sandinismo|jstor=40925837|journal=Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs|publisher=[[University of Cambridge]]|location=[[Cambridge]], England|volume=34|issue=4|pages=111β139|doi=10.2307/166151}}</ref> The Ortega brothers forged alliances with a wide array of anti-Somoza forces, including [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] and [[Protestantism|Protestant]] activists, and other non-[[Marxist]] civil society groups.{{sfn|DeFronzo|2011|p=258}} The Terceristas became the most effective faction in wielding political and military strength, and their push for FSLN solidarity received the support of revolutionary leaders such as [[Fidel Castro]].<ref name="FSLNPostCollapse"/>
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