Political elite is a social group that has risen to political
“stardom” as claiming to exercise authority and control the masses. The
elites are undoubtedly generated by social inequality rather than unequal
amounts of talent or individual, spiritual other differences. Elite education,
professional success, great ambitions, extensive expertise, standing in
society, the right connections, assertiveness, etc. are of great importance.
Keywords
political power, political elite, elite conflict, federal elite, regional elite, civil society, Karachayevo-Circassia.
