On episode 48 we are joined by Yakov Kedmi, an Israeli politician, diplomat, political scientist and writer. He is a former head of the “Nativ” liaison bureau. Kedmi had served in the Israel Defense Forces and is a veteran of the ‘Yom Kippur War’ (1973). After the war, he worked at Sohnut's office in Austria and held various positions within the Israeli Foreign Ministry. He is a regular participant in various Russian political talk shows as an expert political and military analyst.