Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
Gen. Allen: ISAF ‘Absolutely Driven’ to Reduce Insider Threat - AFPS
Culture Clash With Afghans on Display at Briefing - NYT
Afghans Create 'Western Culture' Manual to Help Curb Insider Attacks - S&S
Pakistan Attacks are Helping Spur Afghan Nationalism - S&S
Taliban Leader Arrested in Kandahar - AFPS
Our Terrorist Enemy in Afghanistan - WP opinion
Syria
Syrian Forces Turn to Air Power as Insurgency Gains - VOA
Syria's Rebels Struggle to Tame Assad's Air Power - AP
Worries Intensify Over Syrian Chemical Weapons - WP
Assad May be Trying to Set Up Defense in Mountain Region - USAT
US Sends More Spies, Diplomats to Syrian Border - AP
France Sends Funds to 5 Syrian Civic Groups in Rebel-Held Areas - NYT
French Direct Aid a Dubious Break for Syria Rebels - AP
Russia’s Putin Defies West, Maintains Syria Stance - VOA
Syrian Troops Take Town on Refugee Flight Route - AP
Syrian Army 'Storms Border Town' - BBC
Assassination Highlights Rifts Facing Syria Rebels - NYT
Turkey Blames Obama for Mess in Syria - FP opinion
Middle East / North Africa
US-Israel Clash Over Iran Alleged - WP
US Congressman Confirms High-Level U.S.-Israel Spat Over Iran - Reuters
Netanyahu Weighs Lie-Detector for Israeli Ministers After Iran Leak - DPA
Israeli Soldiers Kill 3 Palestinians Near Gaza Security Fence - NYT
Gaza Strip: Israeli Strikes 'Kill Six Militants' - BBC
Israel to Admit 3 of 21 Africans Waiting in Desert - NYT
Israel in Eritrean Migrant Deal - BBC
Long-Term Prospects for Palestinian Economy Worsen - VOA
Family Life According to Egypt’s Brotherhood - NYT
Egypt Police Cleared of Murders - BBC
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
White House Backs Blacklisting Militant Organization - NYT
NYT: US to Blacklist Haqqani Network - Reuters
Evidence of US Waterboarding Alleged - VOA
Suspected Hamas Leader Sues US - AP
Our Terrorist Enemy in Afghanistan - WP opinion
Tough to Believe Obama on Drones - DR opinion
US Department of Defense
Ex-SEAL Who Wrote Book on bin Laden Gets Written Off by Cadre - WT
Face of Defense: ‘Old Guard’ Sentinel Serves Last Watch - AFPS
Report: Engine Failure Caused F-16C to Crash in Utah - AP
Fort Hood Shooting Suspect’s Beard Must Be Shaved - NYT
Judge Orders Fort Hood Shootings Suspect to Shave or be Shaved - AP
Navy Cited by OSHA for Mishandling Toxic Materials - AP
United States
Conventions Rally Both US Parties - VOA
President Appeals for More Time to Fix Nation’s Problems - WP
Obama Asks for Time to Win Revival - NYT
Obama and Democrats Point to Foreign Policy Strength - NYT
Police Chiefs Urge limited Use of Drones in Local Law Enforcement - USAT
United Kingdom
Lawyer: October Decision for Hacker Wanted by US - AP
Suspected IRA Arms Cache Found on Isle of Wight - AP
Africa
Nigeria Mobile Phone Masts Targeted by Boko Harem - BBC
Kenya Red Cross: 11 Killed in Clashes - AP
Eleven Killed in Fresh Violence Over Land in Kenya - Reuters
Kenya: Islamic Radicalism Hits Ancient City of Mombasa - AP
Angola's UNITA - From Battlefield to Ballot Box - VOA
South African Miners, Lonmin Reach 'Peace' Deal - VOA
Last South African Miners Freed - BBC
South Sudan's Lost Generations Determined to Catch up on Education - VOA
Guinea's Electoral Commission Chief Resigns - VOA
Ethiopian Man Threatens Action Over UK 'Link to Abuse' - BBC
Americas
Mexico: Acapulco 'Drug Cartel Boss' Held - BBC
Colombia's FARC 'Wants Ceasefire' - BBC
Colombia's Rejects FARC Proposal to Observe Cease-fire During Peace Talks - AP
Colombia's Santos Rejects FARC Call for Ceasefire - Reuters
US Cargo Ship Captain Arrested, Vessel Detained in Venezuela - Reuters
A Venezuelan Diplomat’s Swift Rise Ends With a Murder in Kenya - NYT
Asia Pacific / Central
US Expects South China Sea Tensions to Rise - AP
Clinton: US Will Engage China Where it Can - VOA
China President-In-Waiting Signals Quicker Reform - Reuters
Hong Kong Goes to Polls With Many Fuming Over China Influence - Reuters
China: Experts Split on Bo Xilai's Fate - VOA
Singaporean Tells China US Is Not in Decline - NYT
Japan Said to Have Tentative Deal to Buy 3 Disputed Islands - NYT
Japan to Boost Isle Defense Capability Despite Cuts - Reuters
Taiwan Warns Japan Against Nationalizing Islands - AP
Vladivostok Shifts Into High Gear to Attract Asian Investors - VOA
Russia’s Ambitions Turn to the Far East - NYT
Gunmen Kill 1, Wound 35 Workers in Philippines - AP
9 Judges Resign after Burma Lawmakers Demand It - AP
Burmese Judges Forced Out by MPs - BBC
Europe
Huge Step Taken by Europe’s Bank to Abate a Crisis - NYT
Russia: Putin Says Missile Deal Is More Likely With Obama - NYT
British, French Police Investigate Shooting in French Alps - VOA
France Gun Victims Shot in Head - BBC
West Moves to Close Kosovo Supervisory Body - Reuters
NATO Chief Accuses Azerbaijan of Harming Peace Efforts - Reuters
Armenian Parliament Breaks Ties with Hungary - AP
Hungary PM Rejects IMF Loan Terms - BBC
Moldova Rebel Region Marks Independence With Soviet Ritual - Reuters
The Latest Attempt to Save the Euro - NYT editorial
South Asia
Pakistan Expels CIA-Linked Charity's Foreign Staff - VOA
Pakistan May Be Expelling Aid Group’s Foreign Staff - NYT
Pakistan: Policeman Probing Sectarian Killings Shot Dead - AP
Pakistani Judge Grants Bail to Christian Girl - AP
US Removes Nepal's Maoists from Terror List - VOA