СONSOLIDATION OF NORTH CAUCASUS PEOPLE – KEY FACTOR OF OPPOSITION TO POLITICAL ISLAM EXTREMIST MANIFESTATIONS

Abstract

In modern foreign policy and relating to domestic policy conditions of Russia it is important to save and strengthen unity of the North Caucasian people having their ethnopolitical, ethnocultural peculiarities, accounting of which is important in unified state on the basis of general, sociocultural, political values. Their consolidation can be seen on the way of governmental-civil identity formation, resting on local-religious ethnocultural values, and also formulization to the general positions to political Islam extremist manifestation opposition, some positions of which began to penetrate to the youth environment.