À cause de son orientation intellectuelle, on pense que lorsque les négociations seront véritablement entamées, ce groupe pourra progresser plus rapidement que les FARC, qu'il sera en mesure de comprendre non seulement les dimensions et la responsabilité internationales, mais aussi les accords eux-mêmes.
Its founding members were priests who believed in Marxism as a means of liberating societies. Because of its intellectual orientation, it is felt that when negotiations truly begin, it will be a group that will be able to progress more quickly than FARC, in terms of an understanding of not only international dimensions and responsibility, but actual agreements as well.