Abstract:
The article analyzes the main channels for the recruitment of the political
elite both from a theoretical point of view and from a parctic one. Emphasis is
placed on the main recruitment channels in the Republic of Moldova, starting
from the period of the collapse of the USSR to the present. The features of this
process, the difficulties faced by the political elite of Moldova in the struggle for
sovereignty are highlighted. The composition of the political elite in the republic is determined.