Migration factor in the context of national safety: Russian and foreign experience in the XXI century

Abstract

© Serials Publications. The relevance of the problem is caused by the fact that in the XXI century globalization is one of the key processes in international politics, which directly promotes strengthening of migration flows. The aim of article is to study a relevant problem of national security, namely its migratory aspect operating under conditions of post-bipolar system of the international relations. The leading approach to the research of this problem is systematization of factors that allow using various scientific methods and techniques, mutually supplementing and combining themselves when investigating the international problems (including migratory processes). The main result of the research is the comprehensive study of the migratory factor in the context of national stability. On the one hand, it promotes the growth of human resources potential and stimulates economic growth in different branches of economy. On the other hand, there are difficulties in cross-cultural interaction; the risks of conflicts on ethnic and religious basis are increasing. The most dangerous phenomenon, from the point of view of the national security, is illegal migration, which strengthens possible risks. Now the Russian Federation and other developed countries, such as the USA, France and Germany connect solution of migratory problems with implementation of the policy of national security. The article can be useful for the scholars studying Russian and foreign experience both positive and negative aspects in the field of migration policy.