abstract:The Socialist Alliance () is an intended electoral alliance in Mexico created in November 2005 for the 2006 general elections. It includes several Trotskyist factions that split off from the old Revolutionary Workers' Party (PRT).
Fatma Khafagy, a founding member of thePeople's SocialistAlliance who is standing forparliament, is sceptical about the Brotherhoodandtheir female associates.
The move had the backing of communist and socialist military officers, but he soon fell out with his supporters, embracing an alliance with the United States and surviving coup attempts by communist officers.
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The BNP and the Trade Union and SocialistAlliance also both have a handful of candidates.