The article presents an attempt to understand the journalistic heritage of A.I. Solzhenitsyn in the context of the formation and development of tools to strengthen the viability of the state and society. The authors analyzed the problems raised in A.I. Solzhenitsyn, including the search for ways to save the people of Russia, the spiritual and axiological aspects of public policy, the role of local government in the development of democracy, the institution of the family as a necessary component of the recovery system of Russian society. The authors come to the conclusion that the research and analysis of the scientific and journalistic heritage of A.I. Solzhenitsyn is relevant and relevant in the context of a reflexive-axiological understanding and design aspects of cultural, educational, national policy.
