No 2 (2016)

The article is devoted to topical issues of economic security of Russia as the most important function of state management. These issues are discussed from the standpoint of the well-known theory of interest, according to which economic security should be seen as protection of its national interests in the economic sphere. The author points out that the main cause of insecurity of the economic of modern Russia is the inprotection of its economic interests from various threats. He also offers ways to protect national economic interests of our country.

In the article from positions of the system approach one of the threats to world civilizations - corruption; on the basis of insight into the history of the world draws conclusions for the present. The authors attempt to prove the systematic corruption, highlighted specific features. Identified ways of implementing a systematic approach to combating corruption in the Russian Federation.

Authors speak about theory of the information convergence in the systems based upon the economics’ assimetric information theory, sociological theories of social systems by N. Luhmann and theory of communicative acts by Ju. Habermas. There is an attempt maid to reconsider the role of information convergence in the state system’s functioning. Under the convergence of the information systems we mean that information interpenetration of provoking a global system for the reorganization, and this is not due to asymmetric information, and due to its excess. The authors come to the conclusion that in the modern globalizing world the American metasystem is dependent on the systems of other levels. There is a certain fatigue of the meta is taken from the burden of responsibility for the world. This meta-increasingly begins to transmit positive and negative information, destabilizing the international situation, multiplying the conflicts and exacerbating the chaos.

Currently, extremism and terrorism is a real threat to the national security of the Russian Federation. Extremism and terrorism are extremely dangerous, which can undermine any, even the most prosperous and stable society. One of the main areas of the fight against extremist and terrorist manifestations in the social environment in favor of prevention. Especially important to carry out such preventive work among young people, as it is this social group, due to a number of factors, the most vulnerable to the negative effects of exposure to a variety of anti-social and criminal groups.