This article analyzes the colonial policy pursued by the Russian Empire in the Turkestan region from the 1860s to the beginning of the 1880s, particularly the land and water relations in the region, on the basis of the activities and the reports on the results of a special inspection commission headed by F.K. Girs, the Privy Councillor of the Russian Emperor, which was established by order of the Russian Emperor to inspect the Turkestan region in response to a special request by Lieutenant General M.G. Chernyayev, who assumed the post of Governor-General of Turkestan in 1882. The article also reveals the subject on the basis of contemporary sources, archival documents, and studies conducted in different periods.

The article provides a socio-philosophical analysis of the social factors that ensure spiritual security in the digital space. It examines digital communication, information threats, media literacy, family upbringing, the education system, national values and the role of civil society institutions in strengthening the moral resilience of individuals and society. Spiritual security is interpreted as a complex social phenomenon related to critical thinking, moral immunity and responsible digital behavior.

This article highlights the activities of masters and devoted representatives of Uzbek circus art during the Second World War. It examines the creative work of circus performers who were active in numerous cities and districts of Uzbekistan. Particular attention is paid to the fact that the first steps toward the establishment of national circus ensembles were taken during the war years, marking an important stage in the development of Uzbekistan’s circus art.

This article, based on a study of philosophical and pedagogical literature, as well as many years of teaching experience, examines the prospects for teaching social sciences and humanities in higher education. Practical recommendations are offered on which subjects and how to teach social sciences and humanities in the current context of university education.

This article analyzes the importance of the spiritual heritage of ancestors in the upbringing of children within the family. The author highlights the influence of national traditions, customs, and educational ideas of Eastern thinkers on the spiritual development of the younger generation. The article also discusses the role of ancestral spiritual heritage in forming such qualities in children as humanism, kindness, and patriotism.

This article analyzes the processes of socio-economic and cultural integration of diasporas in a multi-ethnic society within historical and contemporary contexts. It scientifically examines the Korean diaspora relocated to the territory of Uzbekistan as a result of deportation policies, as well as the outstanding contribution of Kim Pen Hwa—belonging to this ethnic group—to industrial, agricultural, and socio-cultural life. The article also highlights the historical roots of tolerance policy in New Uzbekistan and the role of universal human values in ensuring social stability.

The article is devoted to the analysis of Russia's interest in Central Asia, as well as examining the further scenarios for the development of Russia-Central Asia relations. It reflected the opinions of leading scientists studying the cooperation of Russia and Central Asia.

This article highlights the development of relations between the two countries in all areas, based on historical evidence, as a result of the high-level official meetings and state visits of the heads of state in the formation of cooperative relations between the two countries. It has also been revealed with the help of new evidence that, as of today, relations between the two countries have advanced to the level of "Strategic Partnership".

This article analyzes the role of Arabic and Persian universal historical sources in studying the history of the Samanid state (819–999). The study examines the formation of the Turkic hajib elite and their influence on the state's political life, based on the works of authors such as al-Baladhuri, al-Tabari, Ibn al-Athir, al-Utbi, Bayhaqi, and Mirkhond. Furthermore, a comparative analysis is conducted on unique data regarding the governors of Fergana, court intrigues, and the relations between hajibs and viziers. The article serves the research of the history of statehood and military aristocracy during the Samanid period.

The ideological and political influence of the Soviet government on cultural relations in the 20th century is analyzed based on sources and their activities are scientifically analyzed. This article provides information about the situation in Uzbekistan and other Soviet republics during the Soviet era, as well as how ideological influence and control were exercised through cultural relations between peoples.

This article provides a museological analysis of the exposition at the Afrasiab Museum, part of the Samarkand State Museum-Reserve, based on modern principles of museology. The exposition's approach to displaying archaeological finds in connection with their original environment and architectural reconstructions is highlighted as a major achievement. However, visual analysis reveals several issues, including inadequate targeted lighting, uniform placement of artifacts in display cases regardless of their significance, and a lack of modern multimedia tools. The article proposes scientifically grounded recommendations for aligning the museum's exposition with international standards, specifically through the implementation of focused lighting, interactive models, and advanced design solutions.