Was the RAF drones strike against IS in Syria legal and is there more to come?
Find out why Russia is increasing its military presence in the region.
A new report warns against cuts in UK security.
Is the IRA still active in Northern Ireland?
And what will a new leader of the Labour Party mean for defence, security and foreign affairs in Parliament?
PRESENTER THIS WEEK: Kate Gerbeau
STUDIO GUEST: BFBS defence analyst Christopher Lee
OTHER INTERVIEWS:
SYRIA (Drones)
Sir William Patey
SYRIA /RUSSIA
The Times Diplomatic Editor Roger Boyes
DFEENCE CUTS
BFBS reporter James Hirst has been speaking to RUSI's research director, Professor Malcolm Chalmers.
N IRELAND
Northern Ireland writer and commentator Chris Ryder
Labour leadership
BBC World Service Political Correspondent Rob Watson
THURSDAYS at 4:30pm UK TIME on BFBS RADIO 2 and at 6:30pm UK TIME on BFBS & UK Bases
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Sky Channel 0211
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