Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, Targeted Attacks on Leaders an Ominous Trend - LAT
July Deadliest Month in Nearly a Year for Coalition - S&S
Amb. Crocker: Afghanistan on Track for Next Stage in Development - AFPS
Afghan Govt: Insurgents Kill 4 Afghan Civilians - AP
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Training Enemies in Afghanistan - LAT opinion
Why China Must Do More in Afghanistan - TD opinion
Pakistan
Pakistan, US Sign NATO Supply Deal - VOA
Pakistan, US Sign Deal On Supply Routes to Afghanistan - AP
Pakistan’s Spy Chief Visits US at Time of Frayed Relations - NYT
Pakistan ISI Chief in US Visit - BBC
US Envoy Nominee Pledges to Focus on Militant Group - NYT
Pakistan's Dangerous Descent - PS opinion
Syria
Battles Show No Letup in Syria's Aleppo - VOA
Rebels in Syria’s Largest City Said to Seize 2 Police Stations - NYT
Aleppo Fighting Traps Thousands, UNHCR Says - BBC
Only Exit for Besieged Leader May Be In a Body Bag - WP
Panetta on al-Assad: 'Get the Hell Out Now' - CNN
Fate of Nation at Stake, Says Assad - BBC
Assad Says Syria's Fate Hinges on Battle With Rebels - Reuters
Syrian President Lashes Out at 'Internal Agents' - AP
Syrian Rebel Army Chief Slams New Opposition Group - Reuters
Syria Rebels Suspicious Over Defector's Motives - AP
Report: Syrian Rebels Acquire Surface-To-Air Missiles - Reuters
Inside a Rebel-held Prison in Syria - CNN
Alawites Spurned by Rebels in Syria - WT
Kofi Annan’s Legacy Gets Bruised - WP
Fall of Damascus Not End of Assad - TNI opinion
Iran
US: Iran Remains Leading State Sponsor of Terrorism - VOA
White House and Congress Are in Step Over Iran Sanctions - NYT
Obama Imposes New Sanctions on Iran - VOA
US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran - WP
US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran - BBC
New Iran Sanctions Hit Banks in China, Iraq - CNN
US Defense Secretary Begins Sensitive Meetings With Israelis on Iran - VOA
Panetta to Discuss Iran with Israeli Allies - AFPS
Iranian Nukes and Jerusalem - WT editorial
Middle East / North Africa
Bombs Kill 21, Underlining Iraq Chaos - AP
Car Bombs Kill 19 in Iraqi Capital - Reuters
Deadly Car Bombings Hit Baghdad - BBC
US Vets Have Mixed Regret, Detachment on Iraq Violence - S&S
Iran, Syria Top Panetta's Agenda in Israel - AP
Israel to End Draft Exemptions for Ultra-Orthodox - AP
Ultra-Orthodox Face Israel Draft - BBC
Palestinians, Israel Agree on Revenue Revamp - Reuters
Jordan Police: 12-Member Terror Cell Arrested - AP
Bahrain Is Criticized for Its ‘Torrent’ of Tear Gas Use - NYT
Rights Group: Ban Tear Gas Sales to Bahrain - AP
UAE, Australia Sign Nuclear Cooperation Pact - AP
UAE Urged to Release Activists - BBC
Clinton: World Seeking Inclusive Government in Egypt - VOA
Panetta Confident Morsi ‘President of All’ Egyptians - WP
Panetta: New Egyptian President is ‘His Own Man’ - AFPS
Israel: Egypt’s Morsi Vows to Pursue Peace - WP
Egypt-Israel: Uncertainty Over Letter Underscores Delicate Ties - NYT
Egypt Foreign, Finance Ministers Say to Keep Jobs - Reuters
Egypt's Osama Kamal Says to Head Energy Ministry - Reuters
Osama Saleh Says to Be Egypt's New Investment Minister - Reuters
Libya: Gaddafi's Son Seeks Hague Trial - BBC
US Department of Defense
Study Criticizes Pentagon Over Its Plans for a Greater Focus on Asia - NYT
Sequestration Has Defense in the Dark - WT
Senator McCain Criticizes Looming Defense Cuts in Tampa - TBT
Pearl Harbor Seen as Possible Site for New Ships - HAS
Looming Navy Shuffle to Make Big Waves in Hampton Roads - VP
Army May Train Women for Rigor of Front Lines - WT
Army Sergeant Gets 30 Days in Battery of Soldier - S&S
The Truth About Military Cuts - NYT editorial
United States
Romney Wraps Rocky Trip Abroad - WP
Romney’s Trip a Bumpy Ride - WT
Defense Cuts, Layoff Notice Dispute Sets Off Tiff - AP
'Fast and Furious' Gun Case Doomed by Reckless Strategy - Reuters
DOD, VA Release Mobile App Targeting Post-traumatic Stress - AFPS
US Man Admits Plot to Support al-Shabab in Somalia - BBC
Romney’s Less-than-Successful Trip Abroad - WP editorial
Cybersecurity at Risk - NYT editorial
Lawmakers, Media are Duplicitous on Leaks - WP opinion
Anti-leaking Bill Doesn’t Address Real Sources of Information - WP opinion
Drones Kill Transnational Terrorists - WT opinion
Romney Needs New Foreign Policy Team - FP opinion
United Kingdom
Somali Twins Admit UK Terror Fundraising - AP
Military Pension Age Could Rise - BBC
Africa
Clinton to Promote Economic Growth, Democracy on Africa Trip - VOA
Security in Focus as Clinton Begins Africa Trip - Reuters
Clinton in Senegal on Africa Tour - BBC
Sudan: UN Renews Darfur Force, Cuts Troops - VOA
Sudan: Six Die in Darfur Price Protests - BBC
DR Congo: Tens of Thousands Flee North Kivu - VOA
Mali Government Condemns Islamist Executions in North - VOA
Mali Faces 'Human Rights Chaos' - BBC
2 Bombers Killed at Somalia Constitution Meeting - AP
Suicide Bombers Target Somali Constitution Conference - Reuters
West Africa: ‘Permanent Food Crisis’ in Sahel - BBC
Swaziland: Outside King’s Plush Halls, Streets Rise in Anger - NYT
Guinea-Bissau Drug Trade 'Rises' - BBC
Americas
Mexico Files Drug Charges Against 3 Generals - AP
Mexico Charges Generals Suspected of Drug Gang Ties - Reuters
US Worried by Organized Crime Attacks on Mexican Media - BBC
Gunmen Raid, Burn Mexico Magazine Printing Plant - AP
Colombian Rebel Chief Says He's Ready for Peace - AP
Colombia Cocaine Yield 'Down 25%' - BBC
With Brazil as Advocate, Venezuela Joins Trade Bloc - NYT
Venezuela Becomes Mercosur Trading Bloc Member - BBC
Spaniard in Jail Over Cuban Dissident Death - BBC
Asia Pacific / Central
USPACOM Weighs Pre-Prepositioning Logistics for Disaster Response - AFPS
North Korea Squelches Hopes New Regime Will Bring Change - S&S
UN to Assess North Korea Floods - BBC
South Korea Repeats Call for China to Investigate Torture Claim - NYT
S. Korea Backs Activist Allegedly Tortured in China - AP
Asia Stocks Fall as China Manufacturing Slows - AP
China Protests US Sanctions Against Chinese Bank - AP
Chinese Politician's Wife Charmed and Threatened - AP
China, S. Korea Slam Japan's Claims Over Disputed Islands - Bloomberg
Japan's Pro-bomb Voices Rise as Nuke Power Debated - AP
Reactor Shutdown in South Korea Raises Blackout Fears - VOA
Philippines and Cambodia in South China Sea Row - BBC
Philippine Troops Rescue Hijacked Crewmen - AP
Buddhist Protesters Greet UN Rights Expert in Western Burma - VOA
Human Rights Watch Cites 'Atrocities' in Burma - AP
World Bank Set to Resume Aid to Burma - AP
Vietnam Protests Low Ranking in Conservation Report - VOA
Europe
Romney Wraps Up Three-Country Trip With Praise for Poland - VOA
Romney Praises Polish Spirit, Creativity in Warsaw - AP
Russia: Investigators Charge Alexei Navalny - AP
French Muslim Shoppers Demand Halal Foods - VOA
Bulgaria Releases Photo of Suicide Bomber - AP
South Asia
Power Is Restored Across India After Massive Blackout - NYT
Power Fully Restored Across India - BBC
Power Restored Across India After Historic Failure - AP
India: An Electrical Grid Is Pressed to Its Limit - NYT
Blackout Fuels Doubts About India’s Economic Ambitions - WP
China, India Prepare for Tussle - WAJ opinion