Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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Afghanistan
Karzai Says Will Not Sign US Security Pact Now - VOA
Pressure Grows on Karzai to Sign Deal on US Troops - WP
Afghanistan's Karzai Stands Alone in High-Stakes Game With US - Reuters
Afghan President Softens Some Demands on US Deal - AP
Karzai Not Only at Odds with US, But His Countrymen, Too - S&S
ROE Limit Actions of US Troops and Drones in Afghanistan - WT
Safety of Aid Workers Is a Concern After Afghan Attacks - NYT
Iran
Report Presages an ‘Ugly Deal’ on Iran and Nukes - WP
Thorny Issues Remain for Iran Nuclear Negotiators - VOA
Critics of Iran Nuclear Deal Tone it Down a Bit - LAT
Iran Sanctions Eased, But Pinch Still Felt - AP
Rouhani: Iran Will Never Stop Enriching - VOA
Iran Says to Produce More Low-Enriched Uranium - AP
Iran Invites UN Watchdog to Visit Nuclear-Linked Plant Next Month - Reuters
Iran's Hassan Rouhani in Music Video - BBC
Not for Prime Time: Music Video With Iran’s President - NYT
Iran Sanctions: Dancing with Tehran - LAT Opinion
Iran , the Next Stage - WP Opinion
Freezing Iran's Nuclear Ambitions - UPI Opinion
What Defusing Iran Would Mean - LAT Opinion
5 Reasons Israel Won't Attack Iran - NI Opinion
Syria
Syrian Government to Attend Peace Talks - VOA
Syria Will Attend Geneva Peace Talks - NYT
Syrian Government to Attend Peace Talks - BBC
Syria, Opposition Both Confirm Presence at Talks - AP
Gulf Arab States Say Syrian Opposition Should Attend Geneva - Reuters
US Offering to Destroy Syria Chemical Weapons Aboard US Ship at Sea - AP
Nun Emerges as Power Broker in Syria - AP
US Department of Defense
Welsh: Budget Woes Force Cuts to Some Base Facilities - AFPS
Air Force Slashing Reenlistment Bonuses, Cutting Some Retraining - S&S
US Army Equipping Soldiers With Fleet of Bird-Like Drones - RT Video
Air Force Focuses on Nuclear Security, Operations - AFPS
Navy Suspends Business With Another Defense Dontractor - WP
Philippine-Born USS Cowpens Sailors Focus on Making a Difference - S&S
The Cautionary Tale of Colonel Lynette Arnhart - Time Opinion
Private Military Corporations
Blackwater Founder Fires Back at Critics in New Book - USAT
US Intelligence Community
Report: NSA Tracked Smut Viewed by Suspected Islamists - WP
Report: NSA Spied on Islamist Radicals' Porn Habits - AP
NSA 'Plan to Shame Islamist Web-Porn Users' - BBC
Pakistani Party Says It Exposed a CIA Official in Protest - NYT
Pakistani Political Party Reveals Alleged CIA Station Chief - WP
Report: US Spied on 2010 Global Summit in Toronto - AP
United States
Kerry to Visit Middle East, Moldova and Attend NATO Talks - Reuters
Logan Leave Of Absence Over Discredited '60 Minutes' Benghazi Report - HP
Drone Drops Contraband Into Georgia Prison Yard - WT
Obama: Movies, TV Big Part of US Diplomacy - VOA (SWJ Groan)
United Kingdom
Dispute Over Immigration Widens Between Britain and EU - NYT
International Criminal Court
International Court Changes Trial Attendance Rule - AP
Africa
UN Envoy Robinson Sees Hope for Peace in DRC - UPI
Mali Takes Good Step With Elections, Kerry Says - UPI
Mali Coup Leader Arrested on Murder Charges - VOA
Mali Coup Leader in Murder Charge - BBC
Kenyan President Vetoes 'Unconstitutional' Media Law - VOA
Failed Nigerian Gubernatorial Election Makes Third Try - VOA
Americas / Caribbean
Panama Reverses: North Korean Crew Not Freed - AP
Colombia Recalls Envoy to Nicaragua Amid Caribbean Dispute - LAT
Colombia Recalls Envoy to Nicaragua - BBC
Ruling Party Officially Wins Honduran Presidency - AP
Hernandez 'Clear Winner' in Honduras Presidential Election - BBC
Venezuela's Opposition Calls for Investigation of Slaying and Attack - LAT
Asia / Pacific
Chinese Claim Forces Obama to Flesh Out His Asia Strategy - NYT
Pentagon: US-Japan Treaty Covers Disputed Islands - VOA
US Affirms Support for Japan in Islands Dispute With China - Reuters
China’s New Air Defense Zone Unites its Neighbors, US - WP
Japan, South Korean Military Planes Defy China's New Defense Zone - Reuters
Quick US Response Tones Down China Rhetoric in Air Defense Row - S&S
Amid Tensions Over Air Defense Zone, China’s Reaction Is Subdued - NYT
US VP Biden to Visit China and Japan Over Disputed Air Zone - BBC
Philippines Says China's Air Defense Zone Unsafe - AP
North Korea Out of Step on Nuclear Diplomacy, US Says - UPI
WFP: In North Korea Mothers, Babies Lack Proper Diet - AP
Thailand Protesters Press on With Rallies Amid Fears of Violence - VOA
Thailand: Protesters Take Drive to Oust Government Beyond Bangkok - NYT
Thailand Coup is 'Not Imminent' - BBC
Embattled Thai PM Easily Survives No-Confidence Vote - Reuters
Thailand Premier Pleas for End to Protests - AP
Grief and Heroism as Survivors Struggle in the Philippines - NYT
Indonesian Islamic Parties Consider a Coalition - UPI
Vietnam Reaffirms Party Role in New Charter - AP
Burma's Last Remaining Independence Fighter Dies - AP
Getting Senkaku History Right - TD Opinion
China’s Limited Influence - NYT Opinion
Europe
Russia Detains 15 Members of Banned Islamic Group - VOA
14 Extremists Detained in Moscow, Russian Police Say - NYT
Charges Filed Against Former Russian Defense Chief - AP
As EU Leaders Meet, No Deal With Ukraine for Now - AP
After Ukraine, Will Russia Next Lean on Moldova and Georgia? - VOA
UK Issues Travel Alert for Ukraine After EU Snub - UPI
German Rivals Reach Pact for Coalition Government - NYT
Berlusconi Expelled From Senate in Italy After 2 Decades in Gov’t - NYT
Spanish PM: Scotland 'Outside of EU' - BBC
Latvian PM Quits Over Supermarket Disaster - VOA
Latvian Premier Resigns Over Collapse of Building - NYT
Ukraine on the Brink - NYT Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Navy CNO Confirms Expanded Footprint, More Crew in Bahrain - S&S
Report: UK Mediating Indirect Secret Talks Between US and Hezbollah - JP
Execution-Style Killings in Iraq Raise Fears of Sectarian Violence - NYT
Iraq Shootings and Bombings Kill 33 - BBC
Death of Musical Icon Brings Israel to Standstill - AP
Palestinian Militants Killed in Israeli West Bank Raid - BBC
Egyptian Women Protesters Slammed with Prison Terms - VOA
Islamist Women Get Heavy Prison Terms for Egypt Protests - WP
Egypt Jails Girls Over Demonstration - BBC
Egypt: Heavy Prison Sentence for Islamist Women - AP
In Murderous Benghazi, Glimpse of Libya’s Struggles - WP
Libya Deports Hundreds of African Immigrants - VOA
Backward in Egypt - WP Editorial
Silencing Dissent in Egypt - NYT Editorial
A Shifting Middle East Alliance - UPI Opinion
South Asia
A Region Totters Toward Democracy, Gathering Momentum - NYT
Pakistani Political Party Reveals Alleged CIA Station Chief - WP
Pakistani Party Says It Exposed a CIA Official in Protest - NYT
Pakistan Names New Army Commander - BBC
Pakistani Prime Minister Selects New Military Chief - WP
Flexing Autonomy, Pakistani Premier Picks Outsider to Lead Army - NYT
Pakistanis Driven From Khyber Agency Cope With Life in Camps - UPI
Six Killed in Accidental Bomb Blast Near India Nuclear Plant - BBC
Drug Gang Wars Tarnish Image of Indian Beach Destination - WP
India Sex Assault Case Spotlights Powerful Predators - Reuters
Sri Lanka to Begin War Dead Census - BBC
Nepal Vote Likely to End in Coalition, Instability - AP
Justice for Bangladesh's Garment Workers - LAT Editorial