New characteristics of the modern world (What kind of world do we live?)

Abstract

The article discusses the main characteristic features of the modern world and their possible impact on the economic development of individual countries and their foreign policy. The more deep the international division of labor grows process of globalization in the economic development the more increase the role of the external factors. Describing the modern world as changing, this paper focuses on its political social and economic aspects. In the article distinctive feature of the modern world is expanding, which include freedom of movement of capital, labor, goods and services. Also in the article discussed typical phenomena of the world process as its rate of development, especially its technological side, the growth and development of the world economic processes, the issue of globalization and the contradictions of the world space.