At the current stage, the topic of the influence of the
media on ethnopolitics is relevant. The researchers show that a
multinational state, such as Kazakhstan, has to take into account that
the media today often become the main source of information for the
population. Otherwise, destructive opposition forces, exacerbating
existing ethnic conflicts, can lead to the collapse of the state.
Keywords
Mass media of Kazakhstan, “fourth power”, instrument of power, ethnopolitics, regional identity, multi-ethnic societies, Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan, Eurasia, integration, ethno-confessional harmony, Islam, Christianity, DUMK, ROC.