RUSSIAN NATIONAL SECURITY: THE MIGRATION COMPONENT
The article is devoted to the timely problems of Russia’s national security, rising with the increasing influx of migrants. The authors define the main threats caused by this process and identify the positive effect associated, in particular, with the prevention of demographic decline; give the transcription of the «migration security» concept. The formation of the strategy of migration process management is based on the knowledge of the internal mechanisms of formation of the migration flows’ size, composition, structure and direction as well as the degree of stability and consistency of the migration connectios with other social and economic processes. The article reflects the direction of Russian migration policy and the list of measures for its implementation in the near future, and presents the classification of the consequences for the recipient countries in the case of critical values of the power of migrantion flows and accumulated foreign diasporas.The paper reveals the data on the average wage of employed people in the CIS countries in 2013, reflecting the relationship between the income levels and the labor migration intensity, and the data confirming that none of the CIS countries exports high skilled level workforce to Russia.The authors of this publication believe that international migration is a source of national security risk, but at the same time is able to produce a positive effect on a number of national security sectors.The inmigration impact not only on the economic situation in the Russian Federation, but also on the social and cultural sphere of Russian society is examined separately.