Artyomova Y. Euroscepticism in the modern geopolitical discourse of the European Union.

Object - a modern geopolitical discourse of the European Union . Purpose - disclosed the specifics of place and role of euroscepticism in contemporary geopolitical discourse of the European Union . Methods – dialectical and geopolitical approaches method of critical discourse analysis , content- descriptive method , methods of analysis and synthesis, comparison, political and institutional, political and historical methods. Novelty - the first time carried out a comprehensive analysis of euroscepticism as a specific ideological and political trends in the modern geopolitical discourse of the EU. Results - disclosed specifics of geopolitical discourse of European integration, proposed a comprehensive definition of euroscepticism , characterized by the formation and development of euroscepticism, typologisation euroscepticism on the basis of criteria geopolitical identity, the discontinuality is defined as the main geopolitical factor in the development of euroscepticism in Eastern Europe, disclosed national models of euroscepticism in the East EU Member States , studied the influence of the geopolitical identity on the development of euroscepticism in Western Europe, characterized by measuring Euroskeptic geopolitical vision of post-crisis future of European integration. Branch - geopolitics, international politics, the learning process.