The Power» («Vlast’») official website (eng) Nationwide scientific and political journal «Vlast’», having been edited since August 1993, is one of the most reputable scientific Russian journals of social-political profile. It takes the 53rd place in the general rating Science Index for 2012 and the first place in the rating of Science Index on the theme of «Politics. Political sciences». The complete texts of the journal are placed on the sites: www.isras.ru; www.4vlasti.ru. Its scientometrical analysis is carried out in the scientific electronic library (www.elibrary.ru) where full-length versions of the journal since 2003 are placed. The journal «Vlast’» has an international standard number for periodicals ISSN 2071-5358. It was established by the Ministry of Press and Information of the Russian Federation in 1993, passed re-registration in 2004, certificate PI № FS77-19000 of the 29th of November 2004, in accordance with the decision of the General Committee of the Higher Attestation Commission (HAC) of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. «Vlast’» is included in the list of the leading peer-reviewed journals and editions, issued in the Russian Federation, where must be published the primarily scientific results of doctoral and candidate dissertations on philosophy, sociology, political sciences, culturology, history and law. The journal is monthly published, an average circulation is 2000 issues. The journal goes to press in the format of 70х100. In its editorial policy the journal consistently holds the principle of not being politically prejudiced, objectivity of information and free sharing of ideas, that allows to present on its papers a wide range of views on current and urgent problems of social life in Russia, its place in the modern world order and participation in globalization processes. Altogether, according to the editorial board and editorial council of the journal, civilizationally overall, it can’t help interrelating with sociocultural distinctive character (identity) of Russia, that manifests in specific national, conjoined-sectional, civil and nation-wide interests in values. In terms of the newest geopolitical shift, the problematic of general and particular is constantly in the limelight of the journal police. The editorial board and the council of «Vlast’» includes famous representatives of science, academicians, heads of institutes of the Russian Academy of Science (RAS) , scientific centers, rectors of the Russian universities. The editorial board of the journal is chaired by the director of the Institute of Social Science of the RAS, Academician M.K.Gorshkov. Quality and founding of information, published on pages of the journal «Vlast’», are provided as well by the International expert council, that involves the leading representatives of political and sociological sciences of Bulgaria, Great Britain, Hungary, Germany, Italy, China, Mongolia, Serbia and the USA. Council Mikhail Konstantinovich Gorshkov, Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Aleksandr Nikolaevich Shokhin, Higher School of Economics-National Research University, Russian Federation Ruslan Semenovich Grinberg, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Boris Vandanovich Bazarov, Institute of Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies, Siberian branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Burmatov, State Duma of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation Oksana Viktorovna Gaman-Golutvina, Moscow State Institute of International Relations, Russian Federation Aleksandr Pavlovich Gorbunov, Pyatigorsk State University, Russian Federation Aleksey Anatol'evich Gromyko, Institute of Europe of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Aleksandr Yakimovich Degtyarev, «Publishing house «PARADE», Russian Federation Viktor Dzambolatovich Dzodiev, «Vlast’ (Authority)», Russian Federation Vladimir Aleksandrovich Dines, Saratov Socio-Economic Institute, Russian Federation Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Evlakhov, Russian public organization «Znanie (Knowledge)», Russian Federation Janna Viktorovna Nikonova, Linguistics University of Nishny Novgorod, Russian Federation Rustam Fidajovich Idrisov, Security Studies Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Andrey Pavlovich Klemeshev, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russian Federation Arkadiy Olegovich Lapshin, «Vlast’ (Authority)», Russian Federation Maria Vladimirovna Zakharova, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation Sergej Yur'evich Naumov, Saratov State Socio-Economic University, Russian Federation Aleksandr Dmitrievich Nekipelov, Moscow School of Economics, M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russian Federation Oleg Nikolaevich Polukhin, Belgorod National Research University, Russian Federation Anatoliy Stepanovich Puyu, School of Journalism and Mass Communications, Saint Petersburg State University, Russian Federation Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Gorbunov, Institute for the Humanities, Moscow State University of Railway Transport, Russian Federation Oleg Federovich Shabrov, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russian Federation Board Valentin Pavlovich Babincev, Belgorod National Research University, Russian Federation Andrey Victorovich Aleinikov, Institute of Philosophy, Saint Petersburg State University, Russian Federation Nikolay Vasil'evich Asonov, Moscow State Pedagogical University, Russian Federation Oleg Alekseevich Bel'kov, Research Institute of Military History, Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation Vuktor Terent'evich Belousov, «IFC GRAS», Russian Federation Yuriy Al'bertovich Vasil'ev, Moscow University for the Humanities, Russian Federation Vladimir Aleksandrovich Voloh, State University of Management, Russian Federation Vasiliy Klavdievich Belozerov, Moscow State Linguistic University, Russian Federation Vladinir Leonidovich Savichev, Bashkir Academy of Public Administration and Management under the Head of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russian Federation Anatoliy Fedorovich Gromakov, Russian Federation Andrey Vasil'evich Dahin, Nizhny Novgorod Institute of Management, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russian Federation Elena Igorevna Demidova, Saratov Socio-Economic Institute – the branch of Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Russian Federation Evgenii Yakovlevich Dugin, Federation Council, Russian Federation Victor Ivanovich Filonenko, Institute of Philosophy and Socio-political Sciences, Center for Socio-political Studies, Southern Federal University, Russian Federation Kamaludin Serazhudinovich Gadzhiev, Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Tatyana Leonidovna Kashchenko, Moscow State University of Technologies and Management named after K.G. Razumovskiy (FCU), Financial University, Russian Federation Tatyana Aleksandrovna Kobzeva, Ulyanovsk State Pedagogical University, Russian Federation Sergey Ivanovich Kornienko, Perm State University, Russian Federation Sergey Georgievich Kuleshov, Russian Federation Leonid Vladimirovich Kuras, Institute of Mongolian, Buddhist and Tibetan Studies Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Larchenkov, Military University of the Ministry of Defense, Russian Federation Andrey Petrovich Koshkin, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Russian Federation Arkadiy L'vovich Marshak, Institute of Sociology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Valeriy Vasil'evich Markin, Center for Regional Sociology and Conflictology, Institute of Sociology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation Maksim Vladimirovich Vilisov, Association of Independent Experts «Center for Crisis Society Studies», Russian Federation Aleksandr Nikolaevich Nikolaev, Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, Russian Federation Sergey Anatol'evich Mel'kov, Civil Defence Academy EMERCOM of Russia, Russian Federation Georgij Ivanovich Peshcherov, Moscow Region State University, Russian Federation Aleksandr Ivanovich Pirogov, National Research University of Electronic Technology (MIET), Russian Federation Aleksandr Vasil'evich Ponedelkov, South-Russian Institute, the brunch of Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russian Federation Yakov Andreevich Plyajs, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation Pavel Viktorovich Razov, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation Dmitrij Aleksandrovich Rubval'ter, Moscow Center for Technological Modernization of Education (TemoCentre), Russian Federation Marina Vladimirovna Rybakova, Московский государственный университет им. М.В. Ломоносова, Russian Federation Leonid Vladimirovich Smorgunov, Saint Petersburg State University, Russian Federation Aleksandr Ivanovich Solov'ev, M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russian Federation Il'ya Nikolaevich Tarasov, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University, Russian Federation Lidiya Nikolaevna Timofeeva, Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russian Federation Sergei Vasilevich Ustinkin, Dobroljubov State Linguistics University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Federation Oleg Nikolaevich Fomin, Stolypin Volga Region Institute of Administration, the brunch of Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), Russian Federation Vasilii Vladimirovich Kharitonov, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation International expert board Heinrich Best, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Institute of Sociology, Germany Nikolai Genov, School of Advanced Social Studies, Slovenia Pan Davej, Center for Studies of Russia, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences, China Maurizio Cotta, University of Siena, Italy Danilo Markovich, University of Belgrade, Serbia Richard Sakwa, University of Kent, United Kingdom Pal Tamas, Institute of Sociology, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary John C Higley, University of Texas, Austin, United States Gelegpil Chuluunbaatar, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Mongolia Tsui Chzhen, Liaoning University, Taiwan, Province of China Togusakov Osmon Asankulovich, Dr. Sci. 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