Ending ETA's Armed Campaign: How and Why the Basque Armed Group Abandoned Violence

This book explains how and why the Basque separatist armed group ETA decided to end its armed campaign against the Spanish state.

The ETA’s armed campaign for Basque independence lasted fifty years and led to more than 800 casualties. This book analyzes the factors that led to ETA ending its campaign of violence in 2011, despite having yet to achieve its political objectives. It explains how the Basque pro-independence movement’s political leadership won an internal battle and brought ETA to...