Contemporary German researches on Montenegro

In this article the author attempts to study and to analyze contemporary theories of the German scientists, related to Montenegro. The explored conceptions embrace different aspects of the process of its formation as independent state and include works on the following issues: development of legal basis for secession from parent state; formation and effective work of governmental institutions; settlement of internal social and political conflicts, especially interethnic collisions; assurance of internal political stability and security; elaboration of economic development strategy; settlement of disputes and establishment of constructive relations with parent state before and after separation; exercising of pressure on the authorities of parent state and territory, claiming for independence, with a view of its secession from the parent state; interaction with third countries and international institutions; assurance of extensive international participation. The conducted analysis allows getting a basic idea about the actual progress of scientific debates on Montenegro in Germany, associating them with the German foreign policy in regard to this particular country.