Sitrep February 9th 2012

09/02/2012 30 min
Sitrep February 9th 2012

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Episode Synopsis


Could Turkey could play a key role in the Syrian crisis?

 

Two new reports criticize the cuts made by the SDSR – so is the MoD up to the job? 

 

How will the United Nations react to Argentina’s accusation that the UK is militarizing the Falklands Islands

 

And find out how Afghan women are playing a leading role in their country’s transition

 

 

PRESENTER:  Kate Gerbau
 
STUDIO GUESTS:  BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee 
 
Interviews with:
 
Sir Andrew Green, Britain's former ambassador to Syria
 
British Forces News’ reporter  Geoff Meade on the SDSR
 
Sukey Cameron, of the Falkland Islands Government
 

British Forces News’ reporter  from Camp Bastion on women in the Afghanistan National Army

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