Corruption Is the Main Barrier to Social Development

The building of New Uzbekistan is founded on lofty ideals such as elevating human dignity to the highest level and unequivocally ensuring justice and the rule of law in society. However, in state governance, several factors and flaws that negatively impact the effectiveness of reforms in this direction and impede progress still persist. One of these, and the most dangerous, is the scourge of corruption. This article discusses the historical origins of corruption and the mechanisms for combating it.