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This dissertation is an insight into the processes of consolidation of political parties through the notion of “interaction” in terms of democratization phenomenon since each system is the product of interactions and communication of its elements. There have been investigated the principles of interparty interactions in transforming societies by means of transitional forms of institutional changes. The research highlights the following principles of interparty interactions in transforming societies: 1. The principle of interdependence of political parties and the autonomous manner of their activities; 2. The principle of domination: – the phenomenon of dominating competition in the processes of interparty interactions; – domination of informal institutions within interparty interactions processes; – the principle of situational domination in terms of interparty interactions; – the principle of dominating pragmatism over ideology and value orientations; – the principle of dominating corporate interests in the process of interparty interactions; 3. The principle of forced cooperation in terms of interparty interactions; 4. The principle of personification.

Key words: interactions, interparty interactions, competition, cooperation, institutions, transformation, principles.