Globalization and Youth: Transnational Migration as a Factor of Political Changes

Abstract

The article defines the role of migration in the development of civil society, in the formation of transnational networks, in changing the priorities of public policy that include the issues of publicity and implementation to global challenges. The aim of the article is defining the causes, changes and factors that influence on youth migration and assessment of its impacts on the enhancement of civil society, democratization and transformation of public policy. The article examines the impact of globalization and the transnational migration of youth on political changes in Kazakhstan. The study examines the links between globalization processes, migration flows of youth and the transformation of political systems in our country and host countries. Particular attention is paid to the development of proposals for optimizing migration and youth policies in Kazakhstan in the context of globalization. Particular attention is also paid to the analysis of the characteristics of youth migration in Kazakhstan, including the causes of migration processes, their socio-economic and political consequences.

The study is based on a comprehensive analysis of theoretical concepts, statistical data and Kazakhstani experience, taking into account the characteristics of the political and socio-economic system of the country. The findings determine the need to develop effective strategies for migration and youth policy aimed at using the potential of young people for the sustainable development of Kazakhstan in the context of globalization. The main factors stimulating transnational migration of Kazakhstani youth were identified as opportunities to obtain education abroad and improve economic conditions, the desire for a higher standard of living and limited career prospects within the country. The practical value of the study lies in the possibility of using the proposals and conclusions collected in the article for the purpose of developing and improving the state youth and migration policy of Kazakhstan.