As Afghan forces take control of security in Afghanistan Britain’s most senior commander there tells Sitrep that the future of the country is in the hands of it’s people…

The Supreme Court has ruled human rights do apply on the battlefield but what does that mean for future conflicts

There’s been more army job losses – but what’s life really like for those who’ve taken redundancy?

And the importance of Exercise Askari Thunder in Kenya

PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau
STUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s Defence Analyst Christopher Lee

OTHER INTERVIEWS:
Deputy Commander of the international forces in Afghanistan, Lieutenant General Nick Carter

BFBS reporter in Camp Bastion Geoff Meade

BFBS reporter Tim Cooper interviews legal commentator Joshua Rosenberg

Journalist Paul Osbourne discusses the impact of redundancies on those affected

BFBS’s Ali Gibson reports from Kenya on Exercise Askari Thunder

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Mary Wilton 13/06/2013 14:57 >>>

There’s more calls for international support in Afghanistan post 2014, and criticism from a former military intelligence officer who says Britain should never have gone..

What’s behind the protests in Turkey?

As the humanitarian crisis in Syria deepens what more can the international community do?

Plus: who’s been snooping on your emails? Find out in Sitrep (later) today

PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau
STUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s Defence Analyst Christopher Lee

OTHER INTERVIEWS:

Frank Ledwidge author of ‘Investment In Blood’ - The True cost of Britain's Afghan War

Middle East expert Hazhir Temourian, talking about the trouble in Turkey and forthcoming elections in Iran

Richard Norton Taylor who writes on defence and security affairs for The Guardian.
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