The Influence of Ethnic Identity Attributes on the Formation of National Security: The Russian Aspect

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Abstract

The purpose of the study. The purpose of the study is to determine the attributes of ethnic identity that influence the formation of national security in the context of the modern development of the Russian Federation, taking into account its multinational composition. Attention is focused on ethnic identity as a key factor of national security, while using the works of anthropologists, ethnologists, philosophers and sociologists. Conclusions. The author analyzes the essence of ethnic identity, highlights its key attributes and emphasizes the relevance of its analysis in the context of national security. The research is based on the works of both domestic and foreign scientists.

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Andrey A. Kovalev

North-Western Institute of Management – a branch of the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation

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Email: kovalev-aa@ranepa.ru
SPIN-code: 1380-8790
Scopus Author ID: 647696

Cand. Sci. (Polit.), Associate Professor, associate professor, Department of State and Municipal Administration

Russian Federation, Saint Petersburg

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