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IRAQ
US Military Says 3,500 Troops Set to Leave Iraq - Associated Press
Iran Rejects More Talks on Iraq With US - Graham Bowley, New York Times
Iran Calls Off More Security Talks with US About Iraq - Associated Press
Hezbollah 'Training Iraqis in Iran' - The Australian
Militia Commanders Harden Stance Toward US - Ned Parker, Los Angeles Times
Iraq's New Gated Communities - Howard LaFranchi, Christian Science Monitor
10 Iraqi Soldiers Die in Drive-By Attack - Sholnn Freeman, Washington Post
In Iraq, a Storm Before the Calm - Michael Yon, New York Daily News opinion
Nagl, Advisors, and Iran - Spencer Ackerman, Washington Independent opinion
Do Iraqis Want an Arab Nuclear Bomb? - Mohammed, Iraq the Model
Cut the Cord? - Phillip Carter, Intel Dump
Sufferin' Sanchez - Phillip Carter, Intel Dump
Who Stopped the Talks? - Dr. iRack, Abu Muqawama
Iraq Status Report - Iraq Status Report
AFGHANISTAN / PAKISTAN TRIBAL AREAS
Militant Calls Off Talks, Pakistan Troops Stay - Khudayar Khan, Washington Times
Out of Our Depth - Patrick Walters, The Australian
US Troops Kill Several Militants in E. Afghanistan - Associated Press
Losing is No Option - The Australian editorial
The Disaggregation of the Taliban - Herschel Smith, The Captain's Journal
Afghanistan - Matt Armstrong, MountainRunner
Combating Al Qaeda in Pakistan - James Joyner, Outside the Beltway
Images from Afghanistan #2 - Will Hartley, Insurgency Research Group
IRAN
Israeli President Likens Iranian Nuclear Threat to Hitler - Associated Press
THE LONG WAR
Growing Threat from al-Qaeda's New Allies - David Sharrock, London Times
Amerabia - Frank J. Gaffney Jr., Washington Times opinion
Just Like Us! Really? - Robert Satloff, Weekly Standard opinion
Separating Friend from Foe - David Schuler, Outside the Beltway
The Muslim Peace Corps - Chris Blattman, Chris Blattman
Hospitals Ill-Equipped to Handle Terror Attack - Mary Sheridan, Washington Post
US DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Hundreds of Laptops Missing at State - James Joyner, Outside the Beltway
US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Doing the Troops Wrong - Bob Herbert, New York Times opinion
Dad Builds Armored Vehicle for Son's War - Nancy Youssef, Nukes and Spooks
Army Eyes 100 Mile-Per-Hour Battle-Buggies - Noah Shachtman, Danger Room
US DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Scrapped Vessels Haunt Coast Guard - Jen Haberkorn, Washington Times
AUSTRALIA DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE
Minchin Attacks Defence 'Cutback' - Mark Dodd, The Australian
AFRICA
India Vies for Edge in Africa - Schatz and Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor
Somali Forces 'Out of Control' - BBC News
2 Killed as Troops Fire into Somali Riot over Food Prices - Associated Press
Two Die in Somali Currency Riot - BBC News
The Somalia Hangover - Phillip Carter, Intel Dump
Sudan Bombs Darfur School and Market - Reuters
Darfur School 'Bombed from Air' - BBC News
Ghana Sets Curfew After Five Killed in Tribal Clash - Reuters
Zimbabwe Opposition Won't Commit to Runoff Until Date Set - Associated Press
Ban Discussing UN Help for Zimbabwe Re-run - Reuters
Ethiopia: Food Aid Model in Trouble - Nicholas Benequista, Christian Science Monitor
Kenya Begins to Heal - Jeffrey Gettleman, New York Times
Rwanda Official in Genocide Trial - BBC News
Tanzania Summit to Draw African and African-American Leaders - Associated Press
AMERICAS
Ranchers Killed in Mexico Attack - BBC News
Attacks on Mexican Ranchers Kill 17 - Associated Press
ASIA PACIFIC
State Department Official to Visit N. Korea this Week - Associated Press
Burma Says Storm Killed 15,000 - Amy Kazmin, Washington Post
Death Toll in Burma Storm Could Reach 10,000 - Seth Mydans, New York Times
Burma Aid Rushed After Deadliest Storm - Richard Ehrlich, Washington Times
Burmese Storm Toll 'Tops 10,000' - BBC News
Burma Junta Frustrates Aid - Graeme Jenkins, London Daily Telegraph
Burma Unlocks Aid as Toll Hits 4000 - The Australian
Burmese Days - London Times editorial
Taiwan Vice Premier Suspected of Corruption - Jane Rickards, Washington Post
Indonesia Returns E Timor Rebels - BBC News
Region Notices Rudd Bias for Beijing - Greg Sheridan, The Australian opinion
China's Next-generation Nationalists - Joshua Kurlantzick, Los Angeles Times opinion
THE CAUCASUS
Bomb Kills at Least 5 Police Officers in Chechnya - C.J. Chivers, New York Times
EUROPE
Putin Defends Missiles at Parade - BBC News
Red Square Parade Masks Weakened Russia Military - Associated Press
Georgia, NATO and Mr. Medvedev - New York Times editorial
A Warning Shot From Moscow? - Anne Applebaum, Washington Post opinion
The View from the Continent - Peter Wehner, Contentions
Is Europe Heading Right? - Abe Greenwald, Contentions
MIDDLE EAST
Turkey Aims for Clout as Mediator - Yigal Schleifer, Christian Science Monitor
Rice Embraces Mideast Errands - Associated Press
Olmert and Abbas Meet for Talks - BBC News
Israel's Premier Pledges Fewer Restrictions on Palestinians - Associated Press
UN Suspends Food Aid to Gaza - BBC News
US Monitors to Study West Bank Roadblocks - Reuters
Still No Fair Agreement for Israel - Tulin Daloglu, Washington Times opinion
Funding Israel's Detractors - Gerald Steinberg, Wall Street Journal opinion
Hitting the Streets in Jenin - Noah Pollak, Contentions
Hezbollah in Beirut Airport Spying Row - BBC News
Lebanon Looking into Hezbollah Cameras at Airport - Associated Press
SOUTH ASIA
Anger in Pakistan at Poll Delays - BBC News
Tamil Tigers Say 11 Troops Killed in Fresh Fighting - Reuters
WORLD
Paul Collier on the Food Crisis - Chris Blattman, Chris Blattman
A “Post-American” Food Crisis? - Abe Greenwald, Contentions
UNITED NATIONS
UN Food Body 'Should be Scrapped' - BBC News
UN Chief Says Moving `At Full Speed' on Food Crisis - Associated Press
A Seat at the Table - P.T. Sreenivasan, Wall Street Journal opinion
RECOMMENDED READING
Iraq Status Report - Iraq Status Report
All Afghanistan, All the Time! - Mark Safranski, ZenPundit
Headlines and Links - Matt Armstrong, MountainRunner
Professional Reading List Discussion Guides - Marine Corps Gazette
UK CT & COIN Features - Will Hartley, Insurgency Research Group