US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
In Kandahar City, Trying to Make the Most of a Recent Calm - VOA
“Without US Force Afghanistan Headed For Civil War” - WP
US Senators Challenge Karzai’s Assumptions - WP
Three Million Afghans Face Hunger as Winter Looms - Reuters
Two British Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan Blast - BBC
Afghan Official: Roadside Bomb Kills 4 Children - AP
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
US-Afghan Partnership Serves Both Nations’ Interests - WP editorial
Pakistan
In Pakistan, a Deep Civil-Military Divide - WP
Pakistan Envoy to US Called Back Over Coup Memo - LAT
Pakistan's US Envoy in Memo Row - BBC
Pakistani Ambassador to US Caught in Controversy - AP
Pakistan Blocks 'Obscene' Texts - BBC
Iran
UN Watchdog Wants Visit to Iran's Nuclear Facilities - VOA
UN Seeks Iran Visit Amid Nuclear Fears - BBC
Nuclear Watchdog Seeks Consensus on Iran - NYT
UN Resolution to Sharply Criticize Iran - WP
Iran: IAEA Chief Threatens Iranian Lives - AP
Iran Nuclear Program: 5 Key Sites - CSM
New US Bomb Gives Iran Something to Think About - LAT
Barak Reassures Israel Over 'Empathy' for Iran Atom Bid - Reuters
Syria
Armed Groups Are on Rise in Syria, as Are Civil War Fears - NYT
Syria Military Defectors Taking Active Role in Revolt - LAT
At Least 5 More Civilian Deaths Reported in Syria Unrest - VOA
New Call for UN Action on Syria - BBC
France Calls for Tough Sanctions on Syria - TT
Syrian Troops Shell Villages, Arab Deadline Looms - Reuters
Syrian Official Agrees 'in Principle' to Observers - AP
Syria Conflict 'Similar to Civil War', Russia Says - BBC
US Probing Use of Surveillance Technology in Syria - WP
Syrian Websites Hosted in Canada, US - AP
Iraq
Commander Cites ‘Positive Impact’ From Iraq Mission - AFPS
Iraq Executes Tunisian Over Shiite Shrine Attack - AP
Egypt
Egypt: Violence in Nile City Sparks Worry about Military Tactics - McClatchy
Thousands Protest in Egypt's Tahrir Against Army Rule - Reuters
Egyptians Protest Against More Powers to Military - AP
Egyptians Fear Return of Mubarak Allies - WP
Nude Blogger Riles Egyptians Of All Stripes - NYT
Middle East / North Africa
US Military Goes Online to Rebut Extremists’ Messages - NYT
Jordan Tribesmen Set Fire to State Building, Cars - AP
Kuwait Tightens Security After Protest in Parliament - NYT
Hamas-Appointed Court Fines Gaza Banks - NYT
Israeli Foreign Minister Seeks to Cut Ties with Mossad - WT
Group in US Hoped for Big Payday in Offer to Help Qaddafi - NYT
Libya Open for Business but Obstacles Ahead - Reuters
Some Fear for Rights in Tunisia - USAT
Terrorist War, Islamist Peace - WT editorial
Israel Beware: China Arms Hezbollah - WT opinion
US Department of Defense
White House Threatens to Veto Defense Bill Over Detainee Rules - WP
Military of Two Minds Over 'Super Committee' Success - S&S
Agreement Elusive on Women in Combat - WT
Wreath-Laying at JFK Gravesite Marks 50th Anniversary of Green Beret - S&S
Special Forces Equals Green Berets. Got It? - AP
United States
Congress OKs Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown - LAT
Boehner: War Drawdown Savings Can't Go to Jobs - AP
White House Threatens Veto Over Detainee Policy - AP
Occupy Movement Marks Two Months of Protests - VOA
Occupy Protesters Arrested in NY, Protests Pop Up Across Nation - WP
200 Are Arrested as OWS Protesters Clash With the Police - NYT
Mass Arrests at Occupy Wall Street Protests - BBC
Occupy Protesters Try to Keep Momentum - USAT
Administration Showing Leniency in Immigration Cases - LAT
House GOP Challenge Border Patrol Agent’s Sentence - WT
White House Shooter Charged with Trying to Assassinate Obama - VOA
In Shooting at White House, Attempted Assassination Charge - NYT
Suspect is Charged with Trying to Kill Obama - WP
Shooting Suspect Called Obama 'the anti-Christ' - USAT
Passage of Vet Jobs Bill Doesn't Mean Immediate Changes - VOA
Embassy Row - WT
When Will the Drone War End? - WP opinion
Arming Against Cyber Attacks - WP opinion
Should Candidates Have to Pass a Civics Test? - NYT opinion
Australia
Obama: Australian, US Troops Backbone of Alliance - AFPS
Obama Rallies Aussie Troops - WP
Obama Addresses Troops at Final Stop in Australia - NYT
ASEAN Leaders React to Planned US Marine Base in Australia - VOA
Canada
Canadian Expo Showcases Non-Lethal Weapons - AFPS
Africa
Kenya Seeks US Help with Somalia Offensive - LAT
Who’s Bombing Somalia? French, US Trade Blame - AP
AU Considers Sending Ethiopian Troops to Somalia - NYT
Kenya Offers to Boost AU Force in Somalia - BBC
Kenya Sees Military Operation in Somalia as Necessity - LAT
Official: Kenyan Soldiers Arrive at Somalia Border - AP
Concern in Kenya Over Cost of Somalia Operation - AP
Nigeria Moving to Confront Boko Haram Terrorism - VOA
Oil Ties Will Prevent Sudan War, Despite Posturing - Reuters
Sudan Turns to Oil, China, and Food Exports - CSM
Refugees at South Sudan's Yida Camp Sick, Hungry - VOA
South Sudan Rulers Must Trim 'Huge' Government - Reuters
Former Rwandan Mayor Found Guilty of Genocide Charges - VOA
Rwandan Is Convicted in 1994 Killings - NYT
Obama’s Kenyan Move - WT editorial
Americas
Mexican President Names New Interior Minister - LAT
Mexico Names Intelligence Chief to Interior Post - AP
Mexico Rights Bodies Allege Abuses by Ex-Top Cop - AP
Mexico Apologizes for Activist 1974 Disappearance - AP
FARC Forever? - NYT opinion
Asia Pacific
Obama Says US Will Maintain Pacific Presence - AFPS
Obama Says Asia-Pacific is 'Top US Priority' - BBC
China Bristles as Obama Woos ASEAN Nations - TT
US Ambassador Urges China Not to Interfere in Business - Reuters
China's Wen Warns 'Outside Forces' on Sea Dispute - Reuters
China Vows Closer Military Ties With North Korea - AP
Taiwan-China Peace Accord Unlikely - VOA
ASEAN Leaders Meet; Security and Burma at Forefront - VOA
Burma to Chair ASEAN Bloc in 2014 - BBC
Military-Dominated Burma to Chair ASEAN in 2014 - AP
Secretary of State Clinton to Visit Burma - LAT
Clinton to be First US Secretary of State to Visit Burma in 50 Years - WP
Clinton to Visit Burma as Dissident Leader Rejoins Politics - NYT
Obama Sending Clinton to Repressive Burma - AP
Obama Opens Door to New US Ties With Burma - Reuters
Suu Kyi's Party to Contest Burma By-Elections - Reuters
Philippines Issues Arrest Warrant for Ex-President - AP
US Sending $10M in Flood Aid, Hundreds of Troops to Thailand - S&S
Cambodia: No Trial for Khmer Rouge Minister - BBC
Europe
European Rift on Central Bank’s Role in Debt Relief - NYT
Italian PM Wins Confidence Vote - BBC
Greece Protesters Rally in Athens - BBC
Greeks Protest as France, Spain Squeezed - Reuters
Russia Reconquers Eastern Europe via Business - CSM
Russian Military Chief Warns of Nuclear War Risks - AP
Serbia to Implement Deals with Kosovo - AP
Norway Terror Suspect Rejects al-Qaida Link - AP
US Fugitive 'to Stay in Portugal' - BBC
The Technocratic Nightmare - NYT opinion
South Asia