Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
UN Urges Massive Support for Afghan Forces - AP
Afghanistan Fundraising Goal Elusive Before NATO Summit - Reuters
As NATO Prepares to Talk Security, Afghans Talk Corruption - S&S
On Joint US-Afghan Mission, Balancing Suspicion and Ambition - WP
French Leader Sticks to Afghan Pullout Timetable - AP
France: Obama, Hollande Agree on Much-But Not Afghanistan - Reuters
Rockets Kill 2 NATO Troops, 3 Afghan Civilians - AP
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
NATO and Afghanistan - NYT editorial
The Uncertain Fate of Afghan Women - WP opinion
Syria
Syrian Protesters Rally in Northern Flashpoint City - VOA
Aleppo Rallies Buoy Syrian Opposition - WP
Syria Protests 'Grip Aleppo City' - BBC
Largest Protests Yet in Syria's Biggest City - AP
UN Chief Blames al-Qaida for Syria Attack - VOA
Venezuela Says Third Diesel Shipment Sent to Syria - Reuters
Iran
World Powers Forge Joint Approach to Iran Talks - TWB
G8 Leaders: Iran Must Disclose More About Nuclear Program - Reuters
Obama, G8 May Remind Iran of Their Own 'Oil Weapon' - Reuters
Iran May Seek 'Tactical Gain' With UN Nuclear Deal - Reuters
Iran Sanctions Bill Blocked in US Senate - WP
UN Nuclear Watchdog Chief to Visit Tehran - VOA
UN Nuclear Chief Will Go to Iran, Elevating Talks - NYT
UN Nuclear Chief to Visit Tehran - WP
Diplomats: Nuclear Agency Chief to Visit Tehran - AP
Tell Iran Where We Draw the Line - WP opinion
Middle East / North Africa
US Boosts Funding for Israel's 'Iron Dome' Defense System - VOA
Iraq: Bomb Blasts at Bird Market in Baghdad Kill 5 - AP
Yemeni Troops Kill 11 Al-Qaida Militants in South - AP
Protesters Angered by Gulf Union - BBC
Bahrain Protesters Decry Unity Plans With Saudis - AP
Egypt's Moussa Stresses Experience in Time of Flux - VOA
Egypt’s Rulers to Redraw President’s Powers on Eve of Election - WP
G8 Summit
G8 Summit to Focus on Africa Food Security - VOA
Greek Row Brews Before US G8 Summit - BBC
Obama Meets With France’s New Leader Ahead of G-8 Meeting - NYT
G8 Leaders Broadly United on Iran and Syria - Reuters
G8 Leaders: Iran Must Disclose More About Nuclear Program - Reuters
Obama, G8 May Remind Iran of Their Own 'Oil Weapon' - Reuters
NATO / Summit
NATO General Outlines Summit Topics, Alliance Changes - AFPS
US European Command, NATO Boost Cyber Defenses - AFPS
Afghanistan Fundraising Goal Elusive Before NATO Summit - Reuters
NATO and Afghanistan - NYT editorial
US Department of Defense
House Passes Defense Budget Bill Despite DOD, White House Objections - S&S
House OKs $642 Billion Defense Bill - AP
Budget Amendment Would Pull All Four BCTs Out of Europe - S&S
Ospreys to be Based in UK for Special Ops Missions - S&S
Judge Weighs Multiple 9/11 Trials at Gitmo - AP
Soldier Faces Murder Charges in Iraq Base Deaths - S&S
Marine Gets 15 Years in Prison for Comrade's Death - AP
United States
House Vote Upholds Indefinite Detention of Terror Suspects - NYT
US Rethinks Secrecy on Drone Program - WSJ
Federal Appeals Panel Hears CIA Leak Case in Va. - AP
A New Attack on the Constitution - NYT editorial
Africa
$3 Billion in Private Sector Pledges to Help Feed Africa - VOA
Obama Unveils US Africa Food Plan - BBC
Record Number of Africans Flee to Yemen - VOA
Possible Talks between Nigerian Government, Boko Haram - VOA
Travel Ban on Guinea-Bissau Junta - BBC
After Charles Taylor in Sierra Leone - WP opinion
Americas
Mexico Detains Third General Tied to Drug Cartel - NYT
Third Mexican General Detained for Cartel Links - BBC
4th High-Ranking Mexican Army Officer Detained - AP
Journalist Kidnapped and Killed in Northern Mexico - AP
Inmates Take Over Honduras Jail - BBC
Hundreds Leave Venezuelan Prison Amid Standoff - AP
Brazil President to Receive Apologies for Torture - AP
Cuban Offshore Oil Attempt Fails - BBC
Remnants of Haiti's Army March in the Capital - AP
Mexico’s Presidential Front-runner - WP opinion
Asia Pacific / Central
Pentagon Study Says China Military Getting Stronger - NYT
Pentagon Accuses China of Cyberspying to Expand Economy and Military - VOA
Pentagon: Elements of Chinese Military Expansion are Concerning - S&S
Report Depicts China’s Military Progress, Strategic Thinking - AFPS
Chinese Activist Leaves Hospital, Headed for US - WP
Blind Chinese Activist Prepares to Leave for US - AP
Chinese Tycoon Gets Life Sentence for Smuggling - NYT
Locklear: PACOM’s Priorities Reflect New Strategic Guidance - AFPS
Japan Launches South Korean Satellite Into Orbit - VOA
Korean Surveillance School Trains Citizen Snoops - VOA
Philippines to Receive 10 New Patrol Ships from Japan - IGN
Divided but Peaceful 2 Years After Thai Violence - AP
US Move to Suspend Burma Sanctions Draws Mixed Reaction - VOA
China’s Power Struggle - WP opinion
Europe
US European Command, NATO Boost Cyber Defenses - AFPS
Turkey Aims to Damp Drone-Report Furor - WSJ
Russia: Putin Reaches Down for First Appointment - NYT
Whisper of Nuclear War Spurs a Sell-Off in a Russian Stock Market - NYT
Russian Defense Plant Worker Convicted of Treason - AP
A War of Words Over Euro Crisis - NYT
Merkel 'Suggests Greek Euro Vote' - BBC
Germans Deny Merkel Suggested Greek Vote on Euro - WP
Caustic Comedian Alters Italy’s Political Map - NYT
Moody’s Downgrades Spanish Banks - VOA
Spain May Have to Revise Its 2011 Budget Deficit - AP
European Markets Respond to Crisis - WP
Spain’s Yearnings Are Now Its Agony - NYT opinion
South Asia