Criticism and Multiculturalism Crisis (philosophical and culturological aspects)

The article notes that the modern world, characterized by global interdependence, needs a new approach to the analysis of cultural and religious diversity and the prospects of establishing inter-religious and intercultural dialogue. The problems of the multicultural existence and cross-cultural dialogue get today new sounding and special social importance. It is noted that in spite of available criticism, multiculturalism as idea didn’t lose its potential.