PATRIOTS DAY
April Morning - Forward Movement
THE LONG WAR
Al-Qaeda Warns of Iranian Threat - London Times
EU Tightens Anti-terrorism Laws - BBC News
Guantanamo Britons to Sue MI5 over ‘Illegal Interrogation’ - London Times
Lebanon Puts Off Trial of Suspect in NY Terror Plot - Associated Press
The Unfinished Reforms of 9/11 - New York Times editorial
Jihad 101 - Abu Muqawama
Is al-Qaeda Running Out of Money? - The Belmont Club
Britain’s Pirate Problems - Contentions
Disturbing Report on the Lack of Strategic Thinking - Counterterrorism
IRAQ
Iraqi, U.S. Forces Put Pressure on Mahdi Army - Washington Post
Sadr City Fighters Lay Defenses Amid Latest Efforts at Calm - New York Times
Fresh Clashes Break Out in Basra - BBC News
Show of Force as Iraqi Forces Advance in Basra - Reuters
12 Killed in Baghdad Clashes - Associated Press
Al-Sadr Followers Denounce Wall Americans are Building - Associated Press
McCain, Iraq War and the Threat of ‘Al Qaeda’ - New York Times
Arab Ambassadors to Iraq - Los Angeles Times editorial
Just Because You Got Out of Jail... - Abu Aardvark
Lee Pitts: Unsung Hero of Iraq - Abu Muqawama
The CounterSurge - The Belmont Club
Concrete Walls for Sadr City - The Captain's Journal
Are Two Wars Better Than One? - Contentions
Enemies of the Awakening - Contentions
The Iraqi Army Can Hold, Too - Weekly Standard Blog
Sadrists Vow to Keep the Mahdi Army - The Long War Journal
On Oil Development, Iraq is Acting Like an Adult - Westhawk
AFGHANISTAN
Afghan Commandos Emerge - Washington Post
Keeping Canada in Afghanistan - Time
US, Pakistan Say Taliban Commander Killed in Shootout - Reuters
Dutch Military Head Loses Son to Roadside Bomb - London Times
Roadside Bomb Kills Son of Dutch Defense Chief - Associated Press
Winning Hearts and Minds - National Review opinion
British to Scale Back Violence Against Taliban - The Captain's Journal
The Insurgency There and Here - Kings of War
'Use the Micro-terrain': Marines Take Drills Seriously - Military Watch
US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
24 Hours on the 'Big Stick' - Weekly Standard opinion
How to Support the Troops - Boston Globe editorial
The Long-Term Costs of War - Intel Dump
The Continued Disrespect of Our Armed Forces - Blackfive
Speedhawk Challenges Osprey - Danger Room
AFRICA
Mugabe Makes Hour-long Rant Attacking Britain - London Times
Mugabe Planning National Terror Campaign' - London Daily Telegraph
Zimbabwe's Opposition Laments a Broken Deal - Washington Post
Zimbabwe Arms Shipped by China Spark an Uproar - New York Times
Tsvangirai Lashes Out at Mbeki - The Australian
Heavy Shelling in Burundi Capital - BBC News
France Charges Somali Pirates - BBC News
Angola Tells UN to Close Office - BBC News
Disarming Mugabe - London Times editorial
The New Scramble for Africa Begins - London Times opinion
Mugabe - The Belmont Club
AMERICAS
On the Border with Michael Chertoff - Los Angeles Times
A Conversation With Colombia's Álvaro Uribe - Washington Post Q&A
Colombia's Case - Washington Post editorial
Paraguay Set for New Government after 62 Years - The Australian
Banana Republic and Friends - Wall Street Journal editorial
Nancy and Hugo - Weekly Standard opinion
ASIA
Australia's National Security Up Close and Peripheral - The Australian
China Said to Arrest 100 Protesting Monks - New York Times
Bush Meets S. Korean President Lee Myung-bak - Los Angeles Times
Indonesia Arrests E. Timor Rebels - BBC News
Now He’s Ready to Deal with N. Korea - New York Times editorial
Forging Closer Washington-Seoul Ties - Washington Times opinion
Good News on Trade with South Korea - Washington Times opinion
China: Don't Expect Spying to End Anytime Soon - Thomas PM Barnett
EUROPE
Georgia Tells NATO Concerned About Russian Plans - Reuters
MIDDLE EAST
Carter Meets With Hamas Chief In Exile - Washington Post
Carter Meets Hamas Chief Khaled Meshaal in Syria - London Times
Gaza Militants Detonate Car Bomb - Associated Press
Militants Kill Lawmaker in Northern Yemen - Associated Press
Roadmap to Hell - National Review editorial
The False Hope of Embracing Hamas - Los Angeles Times editorial
Yet More Power and Clarity in Lebanon - Threats Watch
Saudia Arabia Breakthrough? - Thomas PM Barnett
SOUTH ASIA
Pakistan Test Fires Long-range Missile - Associated Press
Judge Return as Musharraf Ouster Firms - The Australian
Maoists 'Will Meet Nepali King' - BBC News
WORLD
Global Hunger Prods Nations - Washington Times
UN Food Aid Agency's Gap Grows - Reuters
UNITED NATIONS
Pope Calls on UN to Stop Abuse of Human Rights - London Times
Pope Stresses Human Rights, Ethical Science - Washington Post
Pope Praises UN Human Rights Role - Washington Times
Pope Addresses United Nations on Human Rights - Los Angeles Times
None so Blind as a UN Rights Expert - The Australian opinion
RECOMMENDED READING
The Counterinsurgency Reading List - Abu Muqawama
UK CT and COIN Features - Insurgency Research Group
