Nikovskaya L.I. Regional conflict:: theoretical and methodological aspects. In: Socio-political conflicts: theoretical concepts and practice of settlement: [monograph] ... Nikovskaya L.I. Regional conflict:: theoretical and methodological aspects. In: Socio-political conflicts: theoretical concepts and practice of settlement: [monograph] / L.N. Nikovskaya, O.M. Mikhaylenok, L.N. Timofeeva, etc.]; ed. by L. Nikovskaya.I., O.M. Mikhaylenko ; preface by O.M. Mikhaylenko ; FCTAS RAS - M.: FCTAS RAS. 2024. P. 233-253.Глава из книги: Социально-политические конфликты: теоретические представления и практики урегулирования: [монография] / Л. И. Никовская, О. М. Михайленок, Л. Н. Тимофеева [и др.] ; отв. ред. Л. И. Никовская, О. М. Михайленок ; предисл. О. М. Михайленок ; ФНИСЦ РАН. – М. : ФНИСЦ РАН, 2024. – 460 с.ISBN 978-5-89697-436-9DOI 10.19181/monogr.978-5-89697-436-9.2024РИНЦ: https://elibrary.ru/item.asp?id=75990879Posted on site: 25.12.24 AbstractBased on the methodological possibilities of a complex conflict, the features of a complex and contradictory process of formation, maturation and deployment of regional conflict in the post-Soviet space are investigated. It is shown that the decisive starting point, or "core", of the formation of the entire chain of mono-conflicts forming the "body" of the multidimensional formation of a complex-composite conflict, today is set by the geopolitical component.