Cadre as informal diplomats: Ferdinand Marcos and the Soviet Bloc, 1965–1975

• Main Author: Scalice, Joseph
• Other Authors: School of Humanities
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Humanities::History; Cold War; Communist
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161942
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

An examination of the class function of Stalinism and the informal networks which it established, through the movement of cadre and ideas, on behalf of sections of the ruling elite throughout the underdeveloped world in the mid-twentieth century, allows us to see past the traditional top-down geopol...