Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
Afghan Military Units Find it’s Tough Going it Alone - WP
USAID’s Afghanistan Chief Talks Development in a Volatile Landscape - S&S
US Senate Approves New Ambassador to Afghanistan - Reuters
Afghan Forces Thwart Kabul Attack - VOA
Afghan Forces Kill 5 Would-be Suicide Bombers - CNN
Investigator Recommends No Court-Martial for Soldier Who Killed Civilian - S&S
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Pakistan
General John Allen Meets With Pakistani Military Chief - AFPS
Top US Commander in Afghanistan Visits Pakistan - AP
Major Differences Persist for Pakistan, US - VOA
Syria
Officials: US Giving More Syrian Humanitarian Aid - AP
Syrian Leader’s Weapons Under Strain - NYT
UN Draft Drops Call for Syria's Assad to Step Down - AP
UN General Assembly to Denounce Syrian Crackdown - AP
UN Syria Envoy Annan Resigns - VOA
Resigning as Envoy to Syria, Annan Casts Wide Blame - NYT
Annan Resigns as UN Syria Envoy - BBC
Annan Resigns as Envoy to Syria - WP
Annan Quits Syria Role, Blasts UN Security Council - AP
UN's Annan Draws Sympathy, Criticism as Syria Mission Fails - VOA
Iran Blames U.S., Others for Failure of Annan's Plan - Reuters
Syrian Rebels Accused of Executions, Other Abuses - AP
Syrian Rebels Now Have Heavy Weapons - Reuters
Leading From Behind? Syria's Invisible President - Reuters
In Syria, Mortars Kill 21 in Damascus Refugee Camp - AP
Syrian Conflict Creates Food Insecurity for Millions - VOA
Officials: US Giving More Syrian Humanitarian Aid - AP
Syrian General Among 1,000 Refugees Fleeing to Turkey - Reuters
Panetta Pledges Help to Jordan for Syrian Refugees - AFPS
Russia Sends Navy Vessels to Syria Base - Reuters
The Lessons of Failure in Syria - WP editorial
Obama Arming al Qaeda - WT editorial
Obama's Syria Strategy Is Working - FP opinion
Assad's Regime Transforming Into a Militia - Time opinion
Egypt Made Al Jazeera. Syria Is Destroying It - FP opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Iraq Rejects US Extradition for Terror Commander - AP
Iraq Accuses Turkey of Interfering in Affairs - AP
Iraq: Attacks in West Baghdad Kill 3 Soldiers, Policeman - AP
Bahrain Police Clash with Protesters - AP
Egypt Names Cabinet, Keeps Veteran Defense Minister - VOA
New Egyptian Cabinet Sworn In - BBC
New Egyptian Cabinet Includes Many Holdovers - NYT
Egypt Asks US to Release Egyptian Held in Gitmo - AP
NATO
NATO Awarding New Medals for Counter-Piracy, Libya Missions - S&S
US Department of Defense
Welsh Air Force Chief-of-Staff Confirmation Can Proceed - S&S
Military Mental Health Crisis Exposed with Camp Liberty Killings - S&S
Senate Panel Supports Funds for USS Miami Repair - PPH
Valor Website Now Includes Service Crosses - AFPS
Sentencing Begins in Air Force Sex Scandal Trial - AP
Feds Sue Over Benefits of NYC Police Officers in Military - AP
United States
Cybersecurity Bill Fails in Senate - WP
Senate Fails to Approve Cybersecurity Legislation - AP
Pile of Bills Is Left Behind as Congress Goes to Campaign - NYT
US to Resist Losing Control of Internet to UN - BBC
A Pernicious Drive Toward Secrecy - NYT editorial
United Kingdom
John Keegan, Historian Who Put a Face on War, Dies at 78 - NYT
Olympic History on Display During London Games - VOA
Charge of the Light Brigade Bugle Stolen in Eastbourne - BBC
World
How to Keep Feeding the Planet - WP opinion
Africa
Clinton to Focus on Security in Uganda, S. Sudan - VOA
Clinton to Meet Uganda's Yoweri Museveni - BBC
Clinton Urges Sudan, South Sudan Reconciliation - AP
Sudan, S. Sudan Fail to Reach Agreement - VOA
In Uganda, an AIDS Success Story Comes Undone - NYT
Official: Uganda Not Fighting in Congo - AP
Nigerian Communities, Government Fight Over Housing Demolitions - VOA
Ethiopia Rejects Rumors, Says PM's Health Improving - VOA
Guinea-Sierra Leone 'Deal' to End Yenga Dispute - BBC
Saving Sudan From Syria’s Fate - WP opinion
Americas
Mexico: Reclaiming the Forests and the Right to Feel Safe - NYT
Colombia to Challenge Court's Indigenous Land Ruling - BBC
Honduras Gun Ban in Conflict Zone - BBC
Peru Seizes $2.3m in Fake Bills Headed to US - BBC
US-Bound Cubans Pour Into Panama Through Colombia - AP
Venezuela’s Chavez: An Uncounted Enemy WT opinion
Asia Pacific / Central
Task Force Stems Chemical Trafficking in Asia-Pacific - AFPS
Shame and Indignation in China as Olympians Come Under Fire - NYT
Blind Chinese Activist Meets With US Lawmakers - VOA
China Jails 20 for Separatist Activity in Xinjiang - AP
China Discourages Fasting for Uighur Muslims - AP
Taiwan Expects US Deals After Beef Import Concession - VOA
UN: Tens of Thousands Without Drinking Water in N. Korea - VOA
UN: North Korea Seeks Immediate Food Aid After Floods - BBC
N. Korea’s Kim Jong Eun Joined on Roller Coaster by British Official - WP
North Korea's New Leader Makes Diplomatic Debut - AP
North Korea's Kim Tells China, Economy a Priority - Reuters
US Troops Battling High Temps in South Korea - S&S
Australia, Indonesia Seek Common Ground on Asylum Seekers - VOA
Vietnam Says US Religious Freedom Report Is Wrong - AP
Papua New Guinea Elects New PM, Ending Chaos - AP
Uzbekistan Bans Foreign Military Bases on its Land - Reuters
Mongolia's Ex-President Gets Jail Over Corruption - AP
Tokyo-Seoul Relations Need to Grow Up - JT opinion
Europe
European Crisis Has Ripple Effect on US Firms - WP
ECB Confident in Euro, No New Measures for Now - VOA
Spain Arrests 3 Suspected al-Qaida Members - VOA
3 Arrested in Spain Are Suspected of Having Links to Al Qaeda - NYT
Spain Nabs 3 al-Qaida Suspects, Europe Plot Feared - AP
Tymoshenko’s Trials Cloud Ukraine’s Democratic Future - VOA
Russia Pulls Plug on Drunken Paratroopers’ Swimming Pool - NYT
Bomb Scare Delays Russian Punk Protest Trial - VOA
Mixed Russian Feelings on Jailed Punk Rock Band - NYT
Court Decides Not to Certify Ouster Vote In Romania - NYT
South Asia
Drought Delivers Fresh Blow to Reeling Indian Economy - Reuters
Bangladesh Orders Suspension of Aid to Rohingya Refugees - VOA
Bangladesh Orders Charities to Stop Aid to Rohingyas - BBC
India's Blackout: Time to Give Politicians a Shock - Economist editorial