THE REGIONALIZATION PROCESSES IN THE CASE OF THE SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION

Nowadays regionalization processes cover almost all countries of the world. There are a number of successful and effective projects in the developed parts of the world. The fragmented third world also tried to find a panacea for decision its economic and political problems by the way of interstate integration. These pro- cesses are inherent for Central Asia and neighbouring states too. One of their opportunities of regionalization's realization is the creation of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) space, which has been formed as a structure of cooperation in the sphere of security, for quite some time now it has started to expand the economic component in the activity of this organization; this process is actively lobbied by China. The fate of the organiza- tion depends on extensiveness of these spheres and its possibility to persuade the states in its capacity to achieve success