Sitrep August 27th 2015

Nato’s Exercise Swift Response gets underway in Europe as China and Russia show off their military might in the Sea of Japan.
What’s behind the Taliban’s push into a former British stronghold in Afghanistan?
Can improved relations between the West and Iran help the Syrian crisis?
And how a little bit of Shakespeare is helping injured soldiers.

---------------------------PRESENTER THIS WEEK: Paua MiddlehurstSTUDIO GUEST: BFBS defence analyst Christopher Lee & Tim Marshall, foreign affairs and international analyst.