Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
DOD Seeks Captured Army Sergeant’s Return - AFPS
Pentagon Stresses Efforts to Recover US Soldier - NYT
Afghan Police In Spotlight After Foiling Taliban Strike - NYT
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Syria
At Least 55 Killed in Damascus Suicide Car Bombings - VOA
Syria 'Suicide Bombs' Kill Dozens - BBC
Dozens Killed in Large Explosions in Syrian Capital - NYT
Attack in Syria Shreds UN-backed Ceasefire - WP
Twin Car Bombs in Syrian Capital Kill Dozens - AP
UN Condemns Syria Bomb Attacks - BBC
UN Security Council Condemns Syria Bombings - AP
US: Too Early to Call U.N.-Syria Peace Plan Failure - Reuters
A Shameful Impasse in Syria - WP editorial
Iran
Israel Unity Deal Unlikely to Significantly Shift Iran Strategy - VOA
Photo Shows Suspicious Activity at Iranian Military Site - WT
European Countries Seek Easing of Iranian Oil Embargo - NYT
US Official Doubts Iran Can Find Alternative to Central Bank - Reuters
Middle East / North Africa
West Should Keep Eye on Christians after Arab Spring - WT
Iraq's Fugitive VP Wants New Court in Terror Case - AP
Egyptian Candidates Clash in TV Debate, an Arab First - NYT
Egypt Poll Hopefuls in TV Debate - BBC
Rivals for President Debate in Egypt - WP
Egypt Seizes Heavy Weapons from Arms Smugglers - AP
UN Envoy: Libya Unstable but Moving to Democracy - AP
Libya Finance Minister Says to Resign Soon, Cites 'Wastage' - Reuters
Rights Group Urges Libya to Amend New Law - AP
UN Says Three Libya Prisoners Likely Tortured to Death - Reuters
Algeria Votes for New Parliament - BBC
Algerian Vote Touted as Fair, but Voters Apathetic - AP
Echoes of ‘67: Israel Unites - WP opinion
Most of Iran’s Nuclear Progress Has Come Under Obama - WP opinion
US Must Secure Israel-Egypt Peace - WPR opinion
Al Qaeda / Terrorism / Counter-Terrorism
Undercover Agent in al-Qaeda Bomb Plot 'was British' - BBC
British Played Central Role in Foiled Bomb Operation - Reuters
The CIA and Saudi Arabia Get Tight - NJ
Airplane Security Debated Anew After Latest Bombing Plot - NYT
Bomb Plot Raises Questions Over European Security - AP
Yemeni Intelligence Cooperation Improves After Saleh - VOA
Yemen Airstrikes, Raids Kill 17 Al-Qaida Militants - VOA
US Airstrike in Yemen as Details Surface About Bomb Plot - WP
Yemen Missile Strike Kills 8 Militants - VOA
India to Press Iran on February Attack - WP
Kenya Trial Briton Jermaine Grant 'Linked to 7/7 Bomber' - BBC
Russia Says it Foiled Terrorist Attacks in Sochi - AP
How Pakistan Lets Terrorism Fester - NYT opinion
NATO
NATO Summit to Focus on Afghanistan, Capabilities, Partnerships - AFPS
US Department of Defense
Obama Threatens to Veto Republican's Shield of Defense Cuts - Reuters
Panetta Chastises Lawmakers for Dodging Tough Budget Decisions - S&S
Panetta, Dempsey: DOD Budget Request Reflects Tough Choices - AFPS
Americans Favor Defense Cuts, Given Budget Data - WT
Vice Chiefs Testify on Readiness, Contingency Funding - AFPS
Marine Rotational Force Promotes Partnership, Efficiency - AFPS
V Corps Cases Colors, Perhaps for Last Time in Germany - S&S
Welsh Tapped to Replace Schwartz as Air Force Chief of Staff - S&S
Welsh Nominated to Lead Air Force - WP
Panetta, Dempsey Laud Nominee for Air Force Chief - AFP
F-22 Raptor Make Problems Public - WT
Air Force Still Searching for Cause of Sickness Among F-22 Pilots - S&S
Once Hailed as Army Pioneer, Now Battling to Stay on the Job - NYT
Panetta: Gay Ban Repeal Has Not Hurt Morale -AP
What Does Obama's Support for Gay Marriage Mean for the Military? - S&S
United States
White House: Putin Skipping G8 Summit is Not Obama Snub - VOA
Russia’s Putin to Skip Camp David Summit - WP
Putin Postpones Meeting Obama, Analysts Seek Political Import - NYT
Putin's Reason for Skipping US Summit Puzzles - AP
US Sues ‘America’s Toughest Sheriff’ - VOA
US Sheriff Sued for 'Race Profiling' - BBC
Secret Service Interviews Prostitute at Center of Scandal - WP
Vietnam War Photographer Horst Faas Dies - BBC
Horst Faas, 79, Called ‘One of the Great Talents of Our Age’ - BBC
Obama’s Foreign Policy: Dealing from a Position of Strength - WP opinion
United Kingdom
UK Reverses Decision on US Fighter Jet Deal - AP
RAF Accused Over Voyager Contract - BBC
PM's Ex-aide Denies Hired for Murdoch Ties - AP
British PM Faces Scrutiny Over Ties to Murdoch - Reuters
Cameron Seems Unscathed After Ex-Aide’s Testimony - NYT
World
OPEC: Global Oil Supply Outpacing Demand - VOA
Africa
In 2 Sudans, Familiarity With Path to War - NYT
Sudan President Vows Revenge Against South Sudan - AP
PM: DR Congo Can Cut Poverty in Half by Exploiting Agriculture - VOA
Dissident Congo Colonel Says His Men Won't Disarm - AP
UN Calls for Immediate Return of Guinea-Bissau Government - VOA
Guinea Police Tear-gas Protesters - BBC
Guinea Security Forces Clash With Protesters - Reuters
South Africa Opposition Anger Over Spy Chief Removal - BBC
Kenya Trial Briton Jermaine Grant 'Linked to 7/7 Bomber' - BBC
Burundi Ombudsman 'Finds Plot to Kill Him' -BBC
Americas
Peru Ministers Quit Over Clashes - BBC
Peru's Defense and Interior Ministers Resign - AP
Haiti UN Rape: Alleged Victim in Uruguay Court - BBC
Is Venezuela’s Chavez Preparing His Succession? - Time opinion
Asia Pacific / Central
China’s Growth Slows, and Its Political Model Shows Limits - NYT
China Inflation Rate down to 3.4% - BBC
China's Hu Could Cast Long Shadow if Top Table Trimmed - Reuters
China Internet Crackdown Continues With New Sina Weibo Guidelines - VOA
China: Relatives of Dissident Said to Face Harassment - NYT
China Tightens Restrictions on Activist's Family - AP
Ex-Official’s Drive in China Leads to Torture Inquiry - NYT
Dispute Between China and Philippines Becomes More Heated - NYT
Philippines on Alert Over Anti-China Protest, Beijing Frets- Reuters
China Suspends Trips to Philippines Amid Maritime Dispute - VOA
North Korea Outside Media Access Up - BBC
America’s Outdated View of China - WP opinion
Europe
Putin Pledges Russia's Vigilance over World Security - LAT
Russia Says it Foiled Terrorist Attacks in Sochi - AP
Germany Remains Opposed to Calls for Economic Stimulus - WP
French Leader Plans Berlin Trip After Inauguration - AP
French Left Set to Win Parliament Vote - Reuters
Greek Leaders Hold Unity Talks - BBC
Hopes Rise for Greece Power-Sharing Talks - AP
Spain’s Bank Crisis Weighs on Recovery - WP
Turkey Begins Drafting New Constitution - VOA
Norway: Breivik Survivors Relive Horrors - BBC
South Asia
India to Press Iran on February Attack - WP
India Sees Bright Future in Solar Power - WP
ICRC Suspends Most Operations in Pakistan - VOA
Red Cross Stops Work in Much of Pakistan - AP
Can India Be a Major Naval Power? - TD opinion