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<article xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="ru"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">kaspy</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="ru">THE CASPIAN REGION: politics, economics, culture</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="electronic" /><issn publication-format="print">1818-510X</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="ru">Астраханский государственный университет им. В. Н. Татищева</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">1031</article-id><title-group xml:lang="ru"><article-title>Astrakhan as one of the research centers of the South of Russia and the Caspian region. Results and prospects of the development and strengthening of the scientific community</article-title></title-group><title-group xml:lang="en"><article-title>Astrakhan as one of the research centers of the South of Russia and the Caspian region. Results and prospects of the development and strengthening of the scientific community</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Usmanov</surname><given-names>Rafik Kh.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Usmanov</surname><given-names>Rafik Kh.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><email>usmanr@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1859" /></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1859"><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Astrakhan State University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Astrakhan State University</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub"><year>2015</year></pub-date><issue>2</issue><fpage>60</fpage><lpage>73</lpage><history /><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2015/issue/2/article/1031">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2015/issue/2/article/1031</self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/2(43)/60-73.pdf" content-type="pdf">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/2(43)/60-73.pdf</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>The paper examines the current geoPolitical Science processes in the regions of Russia and foreign countries in the period of global changes. Analyzes the events, the state of society and the influence of science on socio-economic development of the South of Russia. Author on the basis of quantitative and qualitative research methods and comparative analysis is made classification of dissertation research during the reporting period of the Dissertation Council in Astrakhan State University on Political Science and philosophical sciences. The study concluded the positive role of regional scientific community and the significant contribution of the Dissertation Council in the preparation of qualified scientists and humanities consolidation in the further development of regional science.</p></abstract><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>The paper examines the current geoPolitical Science processes in the regions of Russia and foreign countries in the period of global changes. Analyzes the events, the state of society and the influence of science on socio-economic development of the South of Russia. Author on the basis of quantitative and qualitative research methods and comparative analysis is made classification of dissertation research during the reporting period of the Dissertation Council in Astrakhan State University on Political Science and philosophical sciences. The study concluded the positive role of regional scientific community and the significant contribution of the Dissertation Council in the preparation of qualified scientists and humanities consolidation in the further development of regional science.</p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>диссертация</kwd><kwd>совет</kwd><kwd>соискатель</kwd><kwd>политические науки</kwd><kwd>философия</kwd><kwd>культура</kwd><kwd>теория</kwd><kwd>геополитика</kwd><kwd>глобализация</kwd><kwd>Каспийский регион</kwd><kwd>научное исследование</kwd><kwd>этнополитический процесс</kwd><kwd>элита</kwd><kwd>население</kwd><kwd>прогноз</kwd><kwd>анализ</kwd><kwd>dissertation</kwd><kwd>advice</kwd><kwd>competitor</kwd><kwd>Political Science science</kwd><kwd>philosophy</kwd><kwd>culture</kwd><kwd>theory</kwd><kwd>geopolitics</kwd><kwd>globalization</kwd><kwd>Caspian region</kwd><kwd>scientific research</kwd><kwd>ethno-Political Science process</kwd><kwd>elite</kwd><kwd>population forecast analysis</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>диссертация</kwd><kwd>совет</kwd><kwd>соискатель</kwd><kwd>политические науки</kwd><kwd>философия</kwd><kwd>культура</kwd><kwd>теория</kwd><kwd>геополитика</kwd><kwd>глобализация</kwd><kwd>Каспийский регион</kwd><kwd>научное исследование</kwd><kwd>этнополитический процесс</kwd><kwd>элита</kwd><kwd>население</kwd><kwd>прогноз</kwd><kwd>анализ</kwd><kwd>dissertation</kwd><kwd>advice</kwd><kwd>competitor</kwd><kwd>Political Science science</kwd><kwd>philosophy</kwd><kwd>culture</kwd><kwd>theory</kwd><kwd>geopolitics</kwd><kwd>globalization</kwd><kwd>Caspian region</kwd><kwd>scientific research</kwd><kwd>ethno-Political Science process</kwd><kwd>elite</kwd><kwd>population forecast analysis</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group xml:lang="ru"><funding-statement /></funding-group><funding-group xml:lang="en"><funding-statement /></funding-group></article-meta></front><body /><back><ref-list /></back></article>