NEW publication from Hemispheric Social Alliance and focus on Global South

December 7, 2006

ALBA: VENEZUELA’S ANSWER TO FREE TRADE
By Diego Azzi and David Harris

With the overwhelming re-election of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela and the victory of Rafael Correa in Ecuador, Latin America’s anti-imperialist and anti-neoliberal forces appear to be deepening and consolidating.

In this timely new analysis, Diego Azzi and David Harris take a close look at the ALBA — the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas — one of the the most significant challenges to the dominant powers coming out of Latin America for decades and an important attempt to shape a new model of regional integration and cooperation.

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