Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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Afghanistan
Afghan Peace Process Stalled by Larger Fears - WP
Applying Early Lessons to Build Afghan Security - NYT
Karzai Seeks Indian Military Aid Amid Pakistan Row - AP
Deadly Suicide Bomb in Afghanistan - BBC
Bombing Kills Key Figure in Northern Afghan Province - NYT
Anti-Taliban Official Killed by Bomb - WP
Roadside Bomb Kills 6 Policemen in Afghanistan - AP
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Syria
Syria's Military Shows Unexpected Resilience - LAT
Rebels Suffer Setbacks From Fighting in Town Near Lebanon Border - VOA
Hezbollah Members Killed in Syria - WP
Hezbollah Militants Killed in Syria, Activists Say - VOA
Hezbollah’s Role in Syria War Shakes the Lebanese - NYT
Hezbollah in Big Syria Battle, Obama 'Concerned' - Reuters
Kerry to Mideast for Syria Talks - VOA
Syria Says It Destroys Israeli Vehicle in Golan - AP
Syria Says Destroys Israeli Vehicle on Its Territory - Reuters
Israel Denies Syrian Claim Israeli Vehicle Destroyed - Reuters
Israel Fires Back at Syria After Gunshots at Its Troops - Reuters
Why Is Russia Still Arming Syria? - NYT editorial
Why Syrian Rebels Aren't Winning the War - Time opinion
The Ghosts of Iraq - TNI opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Iraq: Attacks Raise Fears of Renewed Sectarian Conflict - NYT
Car Bombs Kill Dozens in Iraq - VOA
Dozens Die in Iraqi Bomb Attacks - BBC
Iraq: Car Bombs Across Baghdad Kill 95 - WP
Attacks Kill 95 in Iraq, Hint of Syrian Spillover - AP
Fresh Bombings Kill at Least 13 in Iraq - BBC
Bombings in Iraq Kill at Least 12 - Reuters
Deadliest Attacks in Iraq Since US Troop Pullout - AP
Iran: Disputes Over Foreign Policy Divide Presidential Candidates - WP
Chief Palestinian Peace Negotiator Backs Kerry's Efforts - Reuters
Palestinians Hold Off on UN Agency Membership - AP
'No Proof' Israel Shot Gaza Child - BBC
Egypt Sends Show of Force to Sinai After Kidnappings - NYT
US Says Concerned With Charges Against Egyptian Journalists - Reuters
The Arab Collapse - NYP opinion
US Department of Defense
Pentagon to Take Over Some CIA Drone Operations - Reuters
Military Use of Robots Raises Concerns - PTR
Congressmen to Hagel: Where are the Missing War Records? - ProPublica
DOD Submits Requests for 2014 Overseas Funds, 2013 Reprogramming - AFPS
Robot Guns and Combat Facebook - DR
United States
Obama to Address Drones, Counterterrorism - WP
US Takes Steps to Add Security at Embassies - NYT
Kerry: Diplomats Need to be ‘Outdoors’ to Do Their Jobs - WP
Vast Oklahoma Tornado Kills at Least 91 - NYT
Tornado Kills Scores in Oklahoma - WP
Boston Bomber Spent 6 Months in Russia’s Most Violent Republic - VOA
The Press and National Security - WP opinion
Stop the Leaks - NYT opinion
World
Report Says Countries Repressed Religious Freedom With Laws - NYT
US Names Envoy to Combat Anti-Semitism, Warns of Rising Incidents - Reuters
Africa
Obama to Visit Sub-Saharan Africa in June - NYT
Obama Plans Africa Tour in June - BBC
Rebels, Army Clash in Eastern DRC - VOA
Congolese Army, Rebels Clash for a Second Day Near Goma - Reuters
Nigerian Military: More Than 200 Boko Haram Captured - VOA
'Mass Arrests' at Nigeria Funeral - BBC
More Regional Troops Going to Central African Republic - VOA
Ugandan Police Shut Down Newspaper Offices - VOA
Uganda Raids Over Museveni 'Plot' - BBC
Security Guards Fire Rubber Bullets at South Africa Strikers - Reuters
Americas
Besieged Mexican Town Cheers Arrival of Soldiers - AP
Businessman Linked by US to Hezbollah Is Arrested in Brazil - NYT
Guatemala: Montt's Genocide Conviction Overturned - BBC
Guatemalan Court Overturns Genocide Conviction of Ex-Dictator - NYT
Venezuela Opposition: Audio Suggests Cuba Meddling - AP
Bolivia Law Backs Morales Third Term - BBC
Asia / Pacific
North Korea Launches Missiles for 3rd Straight Day - NYT
North Korea Fires 6th Missile in 3 Days - VOA
US Remains Watchful After North Korean Missile Launches - AFPS
North Korea Releases Chinese Fishing Crew - NYT
North Korea Seizes Another Chinese Fishing Boat, Crew - LAT
China's Xi Will Meet Obama Earlier Than Expected - NYT
Obama to Meet With China's Xi in California June 7-8 - Reuters
China Resumes Cyber Attacks on US, Firm Says - VOA
Chinese Hackers Gained Access to Surveillance Data, US Officials Say - WP
China: Chen Issues Plea for Relatives - BBC
Philippines Protests China Warship's Presence - NYT
Burma: Obama Couples Praise With Warning Against Violence - NYT
White House Visit is Reward for Burma Reforms - VOA
Obama Hails Burma Leader on US Visit - BBC
US Marks Closer Ties with Burma, but China's Influence Lingers - S&S
Burma Muslims Jailed for Killing Buddhist Monk - AP
Europe
British Debate Over EU Could Complicate Irish ‘Bandit Country’ - WP
Turkish Peace Initiative with Kurds Meets Resistance - VOA
Russia Says Two Rebels Killed in North Caucasus - Reuters
Polling Group in Russia Says It May Close - NYT
Russian Billionaire Lebedev Pleads Not Guilty in Court - VOA
Twin Bombings Kill 3 in Dagestan - NYT
Russia’s Spy Games - WP editorial
South Asia
India, China Pledge to Overcome Border Tensions - VOA
India and China Pledge on Border Row - BBC
China's Li Seeks Stronger Economic Ties With India - AP
Pakistan: PTI 'Wins Revote' in Tense Karachi - BBC
Pakistan’s MQM Denounces Imran Khan in Karachi Protest - Reuters
Former Pakistani Ruler Musharraf Granted Bail - VOA
Musharraf Granted Bail in the Killing of Bhutto - NYT
Musharraf Given Bail in Bhutto Case - BBC
Cause for Hope, and Fear, in Pakistan - LAT opinion