Yuliia Chaliuk

The article deals with the problems of finding ways to increase the effectiveness of government national security policy in the system of power relations of the modern world. The author reveals the essence and public administration nature of such phenomena as “national security of the state”, “national security policy”, “national security of Ukraine”. The study analyses the approaches to shaping modern national security policy of Ukraine, as well as its organizational and legal support. The system of the most urgent threats to the national security of Ukraine is revealed. The author concludes that the current legislative support of government policy in this area does not meet the needs of overcoming most of these threats. It is emphasized that Ukraine must resume its activity in offering its own armaments, military equipment and peacekeeping contingent for the needs of the UN and other international organizations; create a new geopolitical space in the regions of Eastern Europe and the Black Sea, becoming a regional leader there. An important area of the national security policy is the fight against agents of influence of the Russian Federation, which currently occupy an important place in the system of economic and even public administration relations in Ukraine. The author proved the need to expand the contours of security policy in Ukraine by developing and implementing more active(aggressive) mechanisms aimed not only at counteracting external threats, but also at promoting their own national and civilizational interests in the geopolitical space. The need to introduce branch, sectoral, regional state programs of development of separate segments of the system of national security of Ukraine is studied. The article also emphasizes the need to develop a system of indicators to counter agents of influence of foreign countries abounding in the political environment of Ukraine. At the same time, the author defends the position on the need to introduce mirror mechanisms and tools to combat external threats, including in a hybrid, nonlinear war against Ukraine.

The article aims to clarify society's digital transformation under the influence of the explosive growth of cross-border data and cross-border e-commerce, which led to the next stage of globalization. A characteristic feature of it is becoming a new form of organizing economic relations – the digital economy. The essence of globalization, its components, stages, and trends are considered. The advantages provided by the development of modern information and communication technologies to the participants in the globalization process are reflected. The characteristics of the digital economy as a new stage of economic development are presented, its various definitions and specific features are considered. The features of the development of cross-border electronic commerce, the advantages it provides, and the essence of cryptocurrencies as potentially new world money are described. Considerable attention is paid to the development trends of new global digital processes and the digital economy's risks.