The article analyzes modern international relations through the prism of the role of multinationals that they play in China. The specifics of modern international subjectivity are considered, which is not personified by state entities, but represents complex ecosystems (conglomerates), different parts of which perform certain functions of a system that can maintain its influence, and in some cases strengthen it, as a rule, by limiting actions or damage to competitive actors. It is concluded that the PRC is a complex, multifunctional, with formal and informal ties and relations complex, which includes in its structure both state institutions and a business component, mainly represented by transnational corporations whose activities are not national character. In addition, it is noted that the interaction of the Chinese political and economic ecosystem within the framework of regional and global positioning is largely associated with a similar American ecosystem, for which trade and economic cooperation is an existential basis.

The article analyzes the process of formation and development of the state ideology of the Republic of Uzbekistan over the years of sovereignty. The main components of the ideological and political structure of the country, their substantive elements, different from similar ones in the neighboring republics of Central Asia, are evaluated. The evolutionary transformations of the ideological sphere of Uzbekistan that began after the change of power in the country in 2016 and the impact of ongoing global economic and geopolitical turbulence on this process are also evaluated.

The article examines various aspects of the impact of a Special military operation on the internal political processes in the Republic of Belarus. The changes in the socio-political system of the Republic of Belarus, issues of anti-terrorist security, the attitude of the Belarusian society to its own and related foreign policy problems are considered.

Expectations that civil society in Russia will develop as quickly as in Western countries turned out to be inconsistent with reality and led to the fact that domestic scientists practically stopped discussing problems related to the formation of civil activism. However, the genesis and development of civic activity and the forms of its implementation are mediated by cultural traditions formed not only by the experience of the immediately preceding historical period, but also by the foundations of the emerging social community, its institutional features arising from the cultural context and having qualitative and temporal dimensions.
In the article, the author explains the low civic activity in post-Soviet Russia, analyzes the features of the Russian society being formed and its differences from the democratic process in the West.

The article discusses the place and role of the project of the international transport corridor “North-South” in the structure of the transport and logistics system of the EAEU, as well as the potential of this project in terms of expanding the political influence of the Eurasian Economic Union in the international arena, in the case, that the implementation of the ITC “NorthSouth” project represents the interests of several major international actors, as well, as being a tool for realization of political and economic interests of these actors.

The relevance of the topic is determined by the current state of economic theory, which reacts poorly to changes taking place in the global economy. The theory, designed to determine stable and periodically renewable connections, phenomena and trends in the development of processes, creates an idea of a single material life cycle of society. The purpose of this article is to study the actual transformations of the world economy that necessitate the social correction of the political economy.

The article is devoted to the study of business models in the circular economy, the formation of which is an objective process. The article considers a multilevel process of a circular economy development, highlights its concepts and principles. It has been proven that the most important micro-level element of the circular economy is its business models, the main ones of which include renewable supply, offering products as a service, product life extension, resource recovery, sharing and exchange of goods. The study showed the prospects of using advanced foreign experience, taking into account Russian specifics.

Belarus in 2022 demonstrated a drop in GDP and a deterioration in relative social well-being. The prospects of the Belarusian economy and social sphere are determined, first of all, by the situation in Russia. The special military operation in Ukraine has become an economic shock for the Republic of Belarus. The sharp rise in prices on the consumer market has become a factor of socio-political destabilization.
In the article, the author examines the current situation in the country and forecasts about the development of socio-economic processes in Belarus in the near future.

The article discusses the development of housing and construction cooperatives (HBC) in the 1950s and 1960s. The construction of HBC was an integral part of housing construction in the USSR, although it had its own specifics and distinctive features. The decisions of the party and the government on the development of housing and construction cooperation contributed to the fact that cooperatives began to be formed not only from the wealthiest, highly paid strata of the Soviet population. Cooperative houses were not enough, and they could not satisfy the growing need of Soviet citizens for housing. HBC helped to reduce housing queues and attracted funds from Soviet people, helping the state to implement social policy.

The Black Sea region is under the close attention of the leading Western countries in the face of the United States and Great Britain, and the main players in military counteraction between themselves are Russia and Turkey. The Bosphorus and Dardanelles Straits have historically been the epicenter of conflicts and bloody military operations for centuries. The Montreux Convention awarded Turkey the legal status of guardian of regional security in the Straits and Black Sea Powers zone. During the Great Patriotic War, the Turkish side neglected the status of the guardian of security in the region and thereby influenced the revision of the Montreux Convention in 1945. The article analyzes the reasons for the revision of the Montreux Convention, and also studies the results taking into account the interests of Western countries with Turkey, Russia (USSR) and the United States. The USSR found itself in a losing position and all the demands that were presented by the Stalinist leadership were eventually annulled by N.S. Khrushchev. The goals and objectives of defending Soviet interests were not realized.

The Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation is actively working to improve domestic legislation. As a result of this activity, the composition and powers of state authorities have significantly changed, a number of which are endowed with new powers. In this regard, the mutual influence and the degree of independence of the branches of state power have significantly changed in Russia.
The article presents an approach to assessing the degree of independence of the branches of state power, and the authors also propose a possible way to distribute the plurality of federal state bodies of the Russian Federation between the three existing branches of state power. For example, the justification that the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation belongs to the executive branch of state power.

The object of this article – fundamental changes of the modern international law in the new geo-political reality of the transition from a monocentric to polycentric architecture of international relations.