Noyanzina, O.E., Goncharova, N.P., Avdeeva, G.S. Ethnic-political extremism as a threat to the national security of Russia

Abstract: An analysis of data of sociological research on problems of reproduction of social risks in form of nationalism, extremism and xenophobia is presented in this article. The conclusion that extremist practices are present in all spheres of social life and have universal non-specific character was made by the authors based on data from the six regions of Russian Federation. It is revealed that the content of such indexes as attitudes towards representatives of other nations, fear to be a victim of national hostility and sense of national hostility have specifi c features in different regions.

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