THE NATIONALIZATION OF THE ELITES: AN OBJECTIVE NECESSITY, POLITICAL AND LEGAL FEASIBILITY, AND PROSPECTS FOR IMPLEMENTATION
The article attempts to answer the question of what is ‘nationalization of elitesэ in its modern scientific interpretation and practical functionality, and to present a normative definition of this concept. Examines the relationship of the Russian state towards the problem of nationalization of the elites in different historical conditions, is interpreted as a precondition for strength of the constitutional and legal foundations of the state, as a factor of political and professional-ethical success of public administration, justifies the historical significance of the national-based awareness of the ruling elite of the state interest and action in accordance with this interest. A prerequisite for success is strategic validity, strict compliance with the principles and norms of domestic and international law, and the prevailing moral postulates. The purpose and objectives of the research are to identify the essence, features and content of the concept of ‘nationalization of elites', to study the features of the process of such nationalization, to justify the objective validity of such a process and its practical necessity...