Open AccessBolsheviks' encounter with the Mexican revolution
Author(s) -
Daniela Spenser
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
tensões mundiais
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1983-5744
pISSN - 1809-3124
DOI - 10.33956/tensoesmundiais.v13i25.352
Subject(s) - nationalism , ideology , sovereignty , political science , state (computer science) , political economy , law , economic history , sociology , history , politics , computer science , algorithm
The encounter of Bolshevik leaders and militants with Mexico during the 1920s was determined by the vagaries and evolvement of both revolutions. What appeared initially as a possible reinforcement of the revolutionary potential of both in a world engulfed in interstate conflicts and imperial domination, turned by necessity and ideology into the national and nationalist preservation of sovereignty, subordinating that revolutionary potential to the strengthening of the state.