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I would say they are getting smaller. Mostly because they have to move into more urban areas to survive and be affective.
The state sponsorship has always been there. Where would the Vietnamese have been without the Soviets and Chinese and safe havens (except from SOG) in Laos and Cambodia?
Very few movements have survived without the ability to seek safe haven in a country with ajacent borders.
Also, the white side political party is usually outlawed and forced to work externally. These parties are important for maintaining relationships and raising funds. IRA, PLO, etc.
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