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<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" article-type="editorial" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Политология</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">2313-1438</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2313-1446</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="en">Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">31843</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22363/2313-1438-2022-24-3-339-350</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>Editorial</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>От редакции</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="article-type"><subject>Editorial</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title xml:lang="en">Theorizing Digital Politics in Russian and Foreign Studies: Introducing the Issue</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Политика в цифровом формате в исследованиях российских и зарубежных ученых: представляю номер</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2928-6068</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Volodenkov</surname><given-names>Sergey V.</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Володенков</surname><given-names>Сергей Владимирович</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor, Department of Public Policy, Faculty of Political Science</p></bio><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>доктор политических наук, профессор кафедры государственной политики факультета политологии</p></bio><email>s.v.cyber@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">Lomonosov Moscow State University</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Московский государственный университет имени М.В. Ломоносова</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2022-09-07" publication-format="electronic"><day>07</day><month>09</month><year>2022</year></pub-date><volume>24</volume><issue>3</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en">Internet and Politics</issue-title><issue-title xml:lang="ru">Интернет и политика</issue-title><fpage>339</fpage><lpage>350</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2022-09-07"><day>07</day><month>09</month><year>2022</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="en">Copyright ©; 2022, Volodenkov S.V.</copyright-statement><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2022, Володенков С.В.</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2022</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Volodenkov S.V.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Володенков С.В.</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/31843">https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/31843</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en"><p style="text-align: justify;">The guest editor of this issue, Sergey Volodenkov, is a recognized expert in digital political communications, manipulation and propaganda technologies in modern informational confrontations, public consciousness management, problems of national information security and hybrid wars. His editorial article presents this thematic issue dedicated to the phenomenon of digitalization of political processes and digital politics in general. The purpose of the issue is to demonstrate the achievements of Russian political scientists who develop their original approaches and work in collaboration with foreign academics in political communication studies and demonstrate the lines of the most rigorous research.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p style="text-align: justify;">Приглашенный редактор номера, профессор кафедры государственной политики факультета политологии МГУ Сергей Володенков, признанный специалист в области теории политических коммуникаций в интернет-пространстве, технологий манипуляции и пропаганды в современном информационном противоборстве, управлении общественным сознанием, проблем национальной информационной безопасности и гибридных войн представляет тематический номер, посвященный феномену цифровизации политических процессов и цифровой политике в целом. Цель номера - продемонстрировать достижения российских политологов, разрабатывающих оригинальные подходы и работающих в коллаборации с зарубежными учеными в области политической коммуникативистики, и показать линии наиболее выраженного исследовательского напряжения.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>digital politics</kwd><kwd>digitalization</kwd><kwd>digital participation</kwd><kwd>digital trust</kwd><kwd>digital protest</kwd><kwd>big data</kwd><kwd>artificial intelligence</kwd><kwd>echo chamber</kwd><kwd>post-truth</kwd><kwd>fake news</kwd><kwd>digital metaverses</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>цифровая политика</kwd><kwd>цифровизация</kwd><kwd>цифровое участие</kwd><kwd>цифровое доверие</kwd><kwd>цифровой протест</kwd><kwd>большие данные</kwd><kwd>искусственный интеллект</kwd><kwd>эхо-камера</kwd><kwd>постправда</kwd><kwd>фейк-новости</kwd><kwd>цифровые метавселенные</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group/></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="en">Astashkin, A.G., &amp; Bresler, M.G. 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