GUEST 1 OVERVIEW: Greg Simons is an Associate Professor based at the Uppsala Centre of Russian Studies, Uppsala University in Sweden. His research is focused on topics such as Russian mass media; terrorism; public diplomacy; the relationship between politics, information and armed conflict; and crisis management.
GUEST 2 OVERVIEW: Author at Brownstone Institute. Riley Waggaman is an American writer and journalist based in Moscow. He contributes to Anti-Empire and Russian Faith, and previously worked for Press TV, RT and Russia Insider