Building the Left–Socialist Alternative


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Building the Left–Socialist Alternative (Spanish: Construyendo la Izquierda–Alternativa Socialista, CLI–AS), also known as Socialist Alternative (Spanish: Alternativa Socialista, AS), was a left-wing political party in Spain. The party was founded in 2013 by members of the PSOE critical with the neoliberal positions of the party, along with independents and people from the 15-M Movement. It was dissolved in 2018.

Building the Left–Socialist Alternative

Construyendo la Izquierda–Alternativa Socialista

AbbreviationCLI–AS, AS
PresidentEnrique del Rey Mazón
General secretaryCarlos Martínez y Odalys Padrón[1]
Founded2013
Dissolved2018
IdeologySocialism
Republicanism
Federalism
Ecologism
Feminism
Eco-socialism[2]
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationPopular Unity (2015–2016)
Unidas Podemos (2016–2018)
Website
cli-as.org

CLI–AS supported the Plural Left in the European Parliament election of 2014, Popular Unity for the Spanish elections of 2015 and Unidos Podemos for the Spanish elections of 2016.