Sitrep March 28th 2013

Why there’s going to be more cuts to the defence budget Who are the different rebel groups in Syria and what do they want? Now the banks are open – what does the future hold for Cyprus, and could it happen here in the UK? And, It’s the end of an era for the military’s Search and Rescue. PRESENTER: Kate GerbeauSTUDIO GUESTS: BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee OTHER INTERVIEWS: Professor Rosemary Hollis, professor of Middle East policy studies at City University discussing Syria. Forces News’ reporter Tim Cooper reporting on the financial crisis in Cyprus. Forces News’ reporter Julie Knox on the Search & Rescue team You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio at 1830 (UK time) Alternatively listen again on the website