The '''Bolivarian Alliance of the Americans''' is an [[Anti-Americanism|anti-American]] international organization, founded by [[Hugo Chavez]]. Chavez justified that the [[Free Trade Area of the Americas]] (ALCA) is an "instrument of imperialism".
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The '''Bolivarian Alliance of the Americas''' is an [[Anti-Americanism|anti-American]] international organization, founded by late Venezuelan dictator [[Hugo Chavez]]. Chavez justified that the [[Free Trade Area of the Americas]] (ALCA) is an "instrument of imperialism".
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== Members ==
== Members ==
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The biggest part of the members of ALBA are left socialist states:
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The biggest part of the members of ALBA are leftist socialist states:
* [[Antigua and Barbuda]]
* [[Antigua and Barbuda]]
* [[Bolivia]]
* [[Bolivia]]
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* [[St. Vincent and the Grenadines]]
* [[St. Vincent and the Grenadines]]
* [[Venezuela]]
* [[Venezuela]]
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Observer member are:
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Observer members are:
* [[Grenada]]
* [[Grenada]]
* [[Haiti]]
* [[Haiti]]
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* [[Iran]]
* [[Iran]]
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[[Honduras]] was also a member, but after the victory of the conservative [[National Party of Honduras]], it left the organization.
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[[Honduras]] was also a member, but after the electoral victory of the conservative [[National Party of Honduras]], it left the organization.
[[Category:International Political Organizations]]
[[Category:International Political Organizations]]