Sitrep June 16th 2016

Is there a new cold war? And what’s the view from Moscow? Could the US increase its military presence in Afghanistan? Weapons of the future – find out about the new automated drone. Plus PTSD - is enough being done? PRESENTER THIS WEEK: Kate Gerbeau Studio guest: BFBS Defence Analyst Christopher Lee OTHER INTERVIEWS: 16th June NATO Professor Michael Clarke until recently the Director General of the Royal United Services Institute NATO RUSSIA Dr Dererk Averre from the Centre for Russian, European and Eurasian studies at the University of Birmingham. US TROOPS TO AFGHANISTAN Professor Michael Clarke until recently the Director General of the Royal United Services Institute and BFBS Defence Analyst Christopher Lee DRONES Featrure on The Taranis at BAE Systems, by BFBS reporter Kate Wathall PTSD Matthew Green is a journalist who blogs about PTSD THURSDAYS at 4:30pm UK TIME on BFBS RADIO 2 and at 6:30pm UK TIME on BFBS & UK Bases You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and at 1830 (UK time) on BFBS (via web, App & DAB in the UK and on FM in Scotland, Colchester, Salisbury Plain, Aldershot, Catterick & Blandford Forum) Sky Channel 0211 Alternatively listen again on the website, or download the Sitrep Podcast.