Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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Afghanistan
Afghan Gains Will Be Lost Quickly, US Assessment Warns - WP
Secret Paper: Taliban Could Attack Kabul When US Exits - LAT
Rocky Future for Afghanistan, US Intelligence Warns - VOA
Polling Comes to Afghanistan, Suggesting Limit to Sway of Karzai - NYT
Syria
Syria Has Yet to Move Arms as Deadline Draws Near - NYT
Barrel Bombs 'Kill 517 in Aleppo' - BBC
Syria Evacuates 5,000 From Town Near Damascus - AP
How al-Qaeda Changed the Syrian War - NYR Opinion
South Sudan
In South Sudan, Not Even the UN Base Was Entirely Safe - WP
UN Concerned by Reports of 'White Army' Near S. Sudan Town - VOA
South Sudanese Forces Battle ‘White Army’ Fighters - WP
25,000 Rebel Youths Who Were Marching Toward Disputed City Return Home - AP
Fears for South Sudan Children - BBC
In South Sudan Camp, Lives Compressed - NYT
Unhealed Wounds - WP Opinion
US Department of Defense
360-Degree Evals for Commanders Start Oct. 1 - AT
Air Force Concerned About Possible Exodus of Pilots to Civilian Sector - FP
US Intelligence Community
Der Spiegel Reveals NSA Hacking Tactics - WP
Inside TAO: Documents Reveal Top NSA Hacking Unit - DS
Shopping for Spy Gear: Catalog Advertises NSA Toolbox - DS
United States
Deadly Mix in Benghazi: False Allies and Crude Video - NYT
5 Takeaways From The New York Times Benghazi Investigation - Time
New York Times Benghazi Report Disputed - VOA
'Completely False': Sources on Ground in Benghazi Challenge NYT Report - Fox
Yes, There Is Evidence Linking al Qaeda to Benghazi - DB
Benghazi Attack: 'No al-Qaeda Role' - BBC
Cellphone Data Spying: It's Not Just the NSA - USAT
FBI: Homegrown Terrorists Don’t Fit Just One Profile - WE
Obama's Presidency Beset By Fits and Starts in Year 5 - AP
The New York Times Whitewashes Benghazi - LWJ Opinion
World
The Cartoonist, the Historian and Their War - WIB
World in Turmoil: Seven Countries to Watch in 2014 - NBC Opinion
Africa
CAR: African Union to Sign Troop Agreement with Rwanda - VOA
Chadians Evacuated From CAR Conflict - BBC
Two Peacekeepers Killed in Sudan's Darfur Region - VOA
UN: 2 Peacekeepers Killed in Sudan's South Darfur - AP
Americas / Caribbean
A Civil Servant In Mexico Tests US on Asylum - NYT
Brazil Forging Economic Ties With Cuba, While Hiring Its Doctors - NYT
Cuba Eases Restrictions on Loans - BBC
El Salvador Volcano Begins Eruption - BBC
El Salvador Begins Evacuations Near Volcano - AP
Latin America Leans Forward - NYT Opinion
Asia / Pacific
Preparing for the Pacific Pivot - S&S
China Says Japan PM 'Shuts Door' on Talks With War Shrine Visit - Reuters
China: Police Kill Eight in Xinjiang Clash - BBC
China Says Police Kill 8 'Terrorists' in Xinjiang - AP
Chinese Police Shoot Dead 8 After Xinjiang 'Terrorist Attack' - Reuters
China Investigates Provincial Political Adviser - AP
Candidate Registration for Thailand Polls Proceeds - VOA
Cambodia: Protesters Call for Hun Sen to Resign - VOA
Rally Draws a Diverse Group of Protesters in Cambodia - NYT
Which Way Burma? - WP Editorial
Europe
Second Blast in Russian City Raises Fear - NYT
Russian City Hit by Second Bombing in Two Days; at Least 10 Dead - AP
Second Blast in Russia's Volgograd Kills 14 on Trolleybus - Reuters
'Black Widow' Suicide Bomber Strikes at Russian Train Station - LWJ
Woman Suicide Bomber Kills 14 at Russian Train Station - VOA
'Suicide Bomber' Hits Russia Train Station - BBC
Suicide Bomber Kills 15 at Russian Train Station - AP
Russia: Volgograd Suicide Bomber's Identity Confirmed - VOR
Turkish Premier Vows Graft Scandal Won’t Topple Him - WP
Thousands Join Fresh Ukraine Protest - BBC
Thousands Mount Protest at Residence of Ukraine's Yanukovych - Reuters
Skirmishes Flare Over World War I Centennial Plans - LAT
Iran, Turkey’s New Ally? - NYT Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Rockets Fired from Lebanon Hit Israel Ahead of Diplomatic Push - VOA
Israel Fires Artillery Shells Into Lebanon After Rockets Fall - WP
Rocket Fire From Lebanon Prompts Shelling by Israel - NYT
Israel-Lebanon Border Fire Exchanged - BBC
Funeral Turnout Shows Lebanon’s Ebbing Morale - NYT
Kerry Heads to Middle East Next Week for Peace Talks - Reuters
Israeli Ministers Back Law to Annex Part of West Bank - Reuters
Lebanese Ex-Minister Buried to Anti-Hezbollah Chants - Reuters
Saudi to Give Lebanon $3B to Strengthen Army - AP
Saudi '$3bn Grant' for Lebanon Army - BBC
Israel Names Palestinian Prisoners to Be Released - AP
16 Killed in Attacks Across Iraq - VOA
Shooting, Bombings Across Iraq Kill 14 - AP
Feeling US Snub, Saudis Strengthen Ties Elsewhere - AP
Yemeni Court Sentences al-Qaida Militant to Death - AP
Gulf States Seek Food Security in Europe, US After African Problems - Reuters
US Defense Chief Voices Concern in Call to Egypt Army Head - Reuters
Blast at Egyptian Army Building Wounds 4 Soldiers in Delta - Reuters
Bombing Wounds 4 Soldiers in Northeast Egypt - AP
Egypt Arrests Al Jazeera Journalists Amid Crackdown - LAT
Al-Jazeera Journalists Held in Egypt - BBC
Egypt Detains Journalists It Says Aired ‘False News’ - NYT
Officials: Gunmen Kill Libyan Police Officer - AP
Libyan Oil Guards Threaten to Block Gas Pipeline to Tripoli - Reuters
Libyan Militia Threatens to Cut Gas Deliveries - AP
South Asia
Facing Treason Charges, Pakistan’s Former Leader is Defiant - WP
Former Leader of Pakistan Denounces Treason Charges - NYT
India’s Efforts to Aid Poor Worry Drug Makers - NYT
1 Killed in Bangladesh Protest - VOA
Political Clashes Grow in Bangladesh’s Capital - NYT