The article examines Japan's modern economic diplomacy. The aim of the study is to analyze the economic potential of the land of the rising sun, as well as its participation in international organizations. The main conclusion is that Japan's economic diplomacy is a powerful tool that combines trade, investment and development assistance to strengthen global and regional influence. The prospects for economic diplomacy are also associated with deepening digitalization, expanding green projects and strengthening regional structures, which will allow Japan to maintain competitiveness in a multipolar world.

This article examines Orientalism as a persistent ideological and political construct employed in the framework of state foreign policy strategies. Based on the analysis of political and media discourse, the key mechanisms of using Orientalist representations to legitimize interventions, construct the image of the «Other» and redistribute influence in global politics are identified. The results demonstrate that Orientalism remains significant as a tool of symbolic and practical domination, adapting to new geopolitical conditions.

In Arthur Schopenhauer's The World of Will, the concepts of will and imagination are interpreted as the main points of philosophy. Will is seen as the metaphysical essence of the world, and imagination as its appearance. Schopenhauer's philosophy, inspired by Eastern teachings, in particular Buddhism and Hinduism, creates a synthesis with Western metaphysics, emphasizing the irrational force of will, which leads to suffering in human life. He believes that freedom can be achieved through art, morality, and asceticism. This philosophy was revolutionary in its time, influencing Nietzsche, Freud, and existentialism.

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the process of the Republic of Uzbekistan gaining independence in 1991, its historical, political and social foundations. The article covers important events related to the collapse of the Soviet Union, the awakening of national consciousness, the people's desire for freedom and the declaration of independence on August 31. It also provides information about the political reforms carried out in the first years after independence, the adoption of the Constitution, and efforts to strengthen its position in the international arena. The article evaluates the path taken by Uzbekistan during the years of independence from a historical perspective and reveals the significance of independence today. This scientific work serves to strengthen historical consciousness and form a spirit of patriotism in young people.

The “Work for Hire” doctrine is an important concept in the field of intellectual property rights (especially copyright), which determines who owns and who owns the rights to works produced for payment or contract for the performance of work. Although this doctrine developed mainly in US law, its influence is felt globally. In English law, copyright was primarily viewed as a personal right. Copyright belonged to the creator of the work, who had full rights over his work. However, the concept of the ownership of copyright by the employer (for example, work performed by an employee or employee) began to find its place in English law, especially for production and work performed under certain contracts. The following is an analysis of the main stages in the historical development of the work for hire doctrine.

This article discusses the importance of teaching the history of national values to students in the conditions of renewal of Uzbekistan, existing problems and methodological proposals for their solution. The article considers ways to improve the methodology based on modern pedagogical approaches.

The article analyzes the issue of the relevance of the Uzbek ethnoculture and its fundamental ideas, values, and views, which are striving to preserve their identity in the process of ideological struggles as a result of the intensification of the information flow on a global scale and the spread of various false values, the relevance of the national idea and ideology today, the self-awareness of the Nation, its affirmation as a carrier of certain material and spiritual values, its belonging to a certain ethnic unity, state, language, culture, customs, traditions and values, and the need and specific ways to develop and enrich them. Also, the importance of the issue of preserving national values and passing them on to future generations today is presented, its philosophical and scientific foundations are presented.

This study examines the historical evolution and state policy of cultural relations between the Republic of Uzbekistan and the countries of the Francophonie. It examines the main stages of the development of bilateral cultural cooperation, highlighting the exchange of ideas, traditions and values. The study examines Uzbekistan's strategic initiatives to strengthen cultural diplomacy with French-speaking countries, focusing on such areas as education, art, heritage preservation and language cooperation. In addition, the article examines the role of international organizations and cultural treaties in the development of these relations. Analyzing the impact of these relations on the global cultural presence of Uzbekistan, the article emphasizes the importance of cultural diplomacy as a tool for international cooperation and mutual understanding.

This article focuses on the analysis of the Avestan texts, which are the primary source of Zoroastrianism. The study compares the Old Avestan texts with the Young Avestan texts. The religious views in the Old Avestan (Gathic) texts are analyzed, showing how the monotheistic principle present in these texts gradually transformed into the polytheistic elements found in the Young Avestan texts over time. The strengthening of polytheistic elements is highlighted. Although Ahura Mazda is depicted as the central deity, the influence of Mithraism, the worship of specific attributes, and other forms of belief on Zoroastrianism are discussed. Additionally, the social, political, and cultural causes behind this process are also considered. This article contributes to understanding the historical development of the Avesta.

This article provides a philosophical analysis of the logical ideas contained in the scientific heritage of Abu Nasr Al-Farabi, as well as their role and significance in the formation of the intellectual potential of the individual. The article also provides a comparative analysis of the scholar's ideas and a detailed study of their impact on the formation of social relations in the modern era.

Religious tolerance, inter-religious respect, and mutual respect have become vital conditions all over the world. The regenerating state implemented in our country will also help to further strengthen its international prestige, which is aimed at conducting policies in an international, beneficial and practical spirit. The main factor and reason for its rapid and deep penetration into our global life should be objectively recognized when talking about the movement - the development and level of any country today is a natural close and close relationship with its near and far neighbors, but also with other favorable and close ties on a global scale. the country is being left out of the process.

The changes in the spiritual image of young people are clearly manifested in the multifaceted activities aimed at ensuring the stability of the political situation within the country, maintaining national and interethnic harmony, protecting human rights and freedoms, building a new society, relying on the achievements of the globalization process, solving national problems that were neglected in the recent past, in particular, in restoring the national language, cultural and spiritual heritage, and historical memory.