No 3 (2010)

This article analyzes the peculiarities of development and operationalization of the conceptual ideas and approaches to the analysis of corporativism for the theoretical solution to the problem of aggregation, articulation and representation of interests of civil society and its individual groups. The author considers the dominating points of view concerning corporativism in a context of the modern Russian reality.

In the given article is developed methodology of definition and analysis of prior to conflict situation on example of modern foreign policy of the USA.

The article is devoted to the analysis of displacement of a vector of theoretical and empirical judgment of new tendencies in federalism functioning. Authors consider possible ways of development of its potential, initiate new approaches to its reflection and the analysis through a prism of centralism and decentralism in federal relations.

The article is devoted to the theoretical approaches to the analysis of co-evolutionary processes of transformation of value orientations and institutional changes in the post-communist countries.

In the article are considered some aspects of the deep social and economic reform initiated by emir Amanulla-khan that affect the public and political development of the country, in particular ethnic national processes in Afghanistan.

The article is dedicated to the analysis of educational migration in the world and in modern Russia. The author supposes that educational migration is very significant for social development of many countries, including Russia. Educational migration carries at least four key positive effects: social, political, demographical and economical. Having estimated positively present dynamics of growth of foreign students studying in Russia, the author also notes that to reach the level of the leading countries of the world education market, Russia has to work out the conception of growth of its competitiveness in the sphere of export of educational services.