On episode 72 of the show we are joined by Alexander Asafov, political scientist, first deputy chairman of the commission for public examination of bills of the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. He is a graduate of Moscow State University and an author of multiple publications on socio-political topics in the Russian media. He often appears as an expert on Russian television and radio. In the past Asafov had also worked as a political commentator for the radio station “Govorit Moskva” and is a former Chairman of the Expert Council for Social Research and Monitoring of the Mood of Muscovites of the Public Chamber of Moscow.