POLIS (Political Studies) 2017, No 05 Topic: Russia of the Seventeenth – Version XXI PRESENTING THIS ISSUE Presenting this Issue (p. 6-7) THEME OF THE ISSUE: RUSSIA OF THE SEVENTEENTH – VERSION XXI Petukhov V.V. Democratization of the Russian Society: Is Second Attempt Possible? (p. 8-23) Efremenko D.V., Dolgov A.Yu., Evseeva Ya.V. Russia Between System Catastrophes and Evolutionary Transformations: Aspects of Political Ontology (p. 24-42) Paskhina I.S., Telin K.O. "Party Zero": Russian Elections Through the Prism of the Effective Number of Parties (p. 43-53) ORBIS TERRARUM Semenenko I.S., Lapkin V.V., Bardin A.L., Pantin V.I. Between the State and the Nation: Dilemmas of Identity Policy in Post-Soviet Societies (p. 54-78) Smirnov V.A. Theoretical and Methodological Aspects of Political Elites’ Institutionalization in the Baltic States (p. 79-90) Sadovaja E.S., Kutergin V.A. Regulation of Interethnic Relations Through Educational Policy: Experience of EU Member Countries (p. 91-105) Yakunin V.I. The Phenomenon of Euroscepticism in the Context of Electoral Processes in Modern Europe (p. 106-121) Solovey V.D. Digital Mythology and Donald Trump Electoral Campaign (p. 122-132) DIXI! Yavlinsky G.A. The Loss of the Future (p. 133-155) LABORATORY Pushkaryova G.V. Ideas and Values as a Method of Constructing Symbolic Space of the National Identity (p. 156-173) Myasnikov A.G. The Right to Lie as a Trap for Freedom (p. 174-186) REFLECTING ON MATTERS IN PRINT Litvinova T.N. The Idea of Mongolian Civilization as a Concept of a Multipolar World Order (p. 187-191)