OBSERVING LAWS AS THE BASIS FOR BUILDING THE EFFECTIVE STATEHOOD: EXPERIENCE OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
The article is devoted to the role of objective law and laws in the process of statehood building. Without claiming to give the complete analysis of the achievements and shortcomings in the construction of the new states, the authors analyze the results of the development of the Russian Federation and the Kyrgyz Republic in terms of legitimacy of Basic Laws of the given states and institution of presidency. The article presents some statistic data giving non legitimate character of adoption of the Constitution of the Russian Federation in 1993, and of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as the results of the presidential election campaigns are analyzed.The authors conclude that the main condition for building the effective statehood is strict observance of all laws, primarily the Constitution and legitimacy of mechanisms of its adoption.