Problems and Discrepancies of Intercultural Communication in Russian and Foreign Science

The paper deals with analysis of the present problems of intercultural communication, such as its status among related sciences, different approaches to study this science, and its discrepancies in Russian and foreign science. Various approaches regarding the status of intercultural communication and its place among other sciences is examined. It has been shown that intercultural communication is at the intersection of numerous sciences and has a highly interdisciplinary status.