Former world chess champion and native Russian Garry Kasparov has been a very good talking head on several channels. Here's one of his blog entries on CNN: http://thelead.blogs.cnn.com/2014/03/03/garry-kasparov-this-isnt-cold-war-chess-chess-has-rules-putin-doesnt-care-about-rules/. Hard to believe they trot out Pozner for soviet party line redux.