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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">1037</article-id><title-group xml:lang="ru"><article-title>The modern Political Science processes in Bulgaria: Sofia between the West and Russia</article-title></title-group><title-group xml:lang="en"><article-title>The modern Political Science processes in Bulgaria: Sofia between the West and Russia</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Umanskaya</surname><given-names>Luiza A.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Umanskaya</surname><given-names>Luiza A.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><email>pragpu@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1865" /></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1865"><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Institute of Service, Tourism and Design Branch of The North-Caucasus Federal University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Institute of Service, Tourism and Design Branch of The North-Caucasus Federal University</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub"><year>2015</year></pub-date><issue>2</issue><fpage>107</fpage><lpage>111</lpage><history /><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2015/issue/2/article/1037">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/en/archive/2015/issue/2/article/1037</self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/2(43)/107-111.pdf" content-type="pdf">https://kaspy.asu-edu.ru/storage/kaspy/archive/2(43)/107-111.pdf</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>After 1991 all countries of the former socialist camp chose the western vector of development, having curtailed the project of the Eastern Partnership. They counted weak Russia as a source of all the socio-Political Science troubles, and hurried to renounce from it. However, the allied relations with the West already led to loss of economic independence and the Political Science sovereignty. Modern Bulgaria is a classical example of such geoPolitical Science treachery when westernized Political Science elite from the name of their people declared a resolute gap with the former east partner. Owing to this fact Political Science processes in Bulgaria gained the extremely inconsistent and conflict character testifying about Political Science instability of Balkan state and the serious system shocks.</p></abstract><abstract xml:lang="en"><p>After 1991 all countries of the former socialist camp chose the western vector of development, having curtailed the project of the Eastern Partnership. They counted weak Russia as a source of all the socio-Political Science troubles, and hurried to renounce from it. However, the allied relations with the West already led to loss of economic independence and the Political Science sovereignty. Modern Bulgaria is a classical example of such geoPolitical Science treachery when westernized Political Science elite from the name of their people declared a resolute gap with the former east partner. Owing to this fact Political Science processes in Bulgaria gained the extremely inconsistent and conflict character testifying about Political Science instability of Balkan state and the serious system shocks.</p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>Болгария</kwd><kwd>Евросоюз</kwd><kwd>Россия</kwd><kwd>«Южный поток»</kwd><kwd>интеграция</kwd><kwd>конфликт</kwd><kwd>политические элиты</kwd><kwd>кризис</kwd><kwd>экономические сотрудничество</kwd><kwd>НАТО</kwd><kwd>Bulgaria</kwd><kwd>European Union</kwd><kwd>Russia</kwd><kwd>South Stream</kwd><kwd>integration</kwd><kwd>conflict</kwd><kwd>Political Science elite</kwd><kwd>crisis</kwd><kwd>economic cooperation</kwd><kwd>NATO</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Болгария</kwd><kwd>Евросоюз</kwd><kwd>Россия</kwd><kwd>«Южный поток»</kwd><kwd>интеграция</kwd><kwd>конфликт</kwd><kwd>политические элиты</kwd><kwd>кризис</kwd><kwd>экономические сотрудничество</kwd><kwd>НАТО</kwd><kwd>Bulgaria</kwd><kwd>European Union</kwd><kwd>Russia</kwd><kwd>South Stream</kwd><kwd>integration</kwd><kwd>conflict</kwd><kwd>Political Science elite</kwd><kwd>crisis</kwd><kwd>economic cooperation</kwd><kwd>NATO</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>