Historical Dictionary of Terrorism Third Edition

xxvi • ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONSPROCUPPRTCPSFPSNIPSOEPWGRAFRANDRATFRCMPRENAMORFFRGRRHDRICOROTCRSMRUCRUFRZSAFTISAIRISASSASOLSCIRISDSSGPCPartido Revolucionario Obrero Campesino Unióndel Pueblo, Workers and Peasants RevolutionaryParty-People’s Union. See also EPR.Partido Revolucionario de los Trabajadores Centroamericanos,Revolutionary Party of CentralAmerican Workers (member of FMLN)Popular Struggle Front (group within PLO)Police Service of Northern IrelandSpanish Socialist Workers’ PartyPeople’s War Group, Naxalite groupRote Armee Fraktion, Red Army FactionRAND Corporation (originally U.S. Air Force’s“Project RAND” [Research and Development], nowa nonprofit research institute)Revolutionary Armed Task ForceRoyal Canadian Mounted PoliceResistência Nacional Moçambicana, MozambiqueNational ResistanceFrente Ricardo Franco, Ricardo Franco FrontRed Guerrilla ResistanceRed Hand DefendersRacketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations ActReserve Officers’ Training CorpsRajah Soleiman MovementRoyal Ulster Constabulary, predecessor of PoliceService of Northern Ireland (PSNI)Revolutionary United FrontRevolutionäre Zellen, Revolutionary Cells, alsoRote Zora, Red Zora (women’s group within RevolutionaryCells)Secure and Facilitate International Travel SecurityInitiativeSupreme Assembly for the Islamic Revolution in IraqSpecial Air Service (elite British antiterrorist andspecial operations units)South African Coal, Gas and Oil ConversionSupreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in IraqStudents for a Democratic SocietyShiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee