Kornievsky O. Public Associations in the System of National Security of the Ukraine

The dissertation contains accomplished comparative analysis of theory-methodological approaches to study the latest world and Ukrainian practices of civil self-organization as interdependence of processes of self-organized society forming and ensuring sustainable and secure development of state and society. In the context of necessity of reconsidering the valid National Security Strategy of Ukraine there are proposed ways to improve coordination of cooperation between state bodies and institutions of civil society in the sphere of vital interests of individual and citizen, social and state security through the state support of processes of institutionalization and specialization of civil organizations' community focused and valuable activities, involvement of intellectual potential of the public and non-governmental think tanks in the process of state security policy making, preventing anticonstitutional and asocial civil self-organization, implementation of effective civil control of governmental activity.