Political diffusion in the polyethnic region of the Black Sea region in the context of globalization

The article discusses the mechanisms of influence of political diffusion on contemporary issues of security and cooperation in the multiethnic Black Sea region in the globalization process. For analysis, we used the theory of diffusion of innovation, selected indicators, allowing operationalizing the political diffusion concept. The author concludes that the process of Europeanization of all spheres of life in the countries of the region, the spread of European values, and formation of new governance structures according to European standards can be a stabilizing factor for the Black Sea region.