There has also been a lot of visual creativity, with protesters creating posters, painting helmets, tents, etc.

As recently as a year ago, anyone who visited FMLN headquarters in San Salvador to interview, for example, Ceren, its Secretary General, would be struck by the overwhelming presence of Chávez red shirts, red berets, pictures of the Venezuelan caudillo, quotations from his teachings and musings.

Provision is made for 1,161 sets of United Nations accoutrements at 35 per set for military personnel, including blue berets, cap badges, armlets, field caps, and scarves ( 40,635) and United Nations decals and flags ( 2,000).