Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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Afghanistan
Study: Current Plans for Afghan Security Forces Risk Failure - S&S
Suicide Attackers Hit Afghan Police Compound - AP
Congress to Revisit Wardak Helicopter Attack, Crash that Killed 38 - VP
Travel Warning: No Afghan Territory Safe - UPI
Afghan Women Campaign for Peace - VOA
Ukraine
Ukraine President and Opposition Leaders Sign Deal to End Crisis - VOA
Kiev Has Deal, but Both Russia and Protesters Appear Wary - NYT
Kiev Quiet, But Tense in Wake of Deal to End Crisis - WP
Peace Deal Signed in Ukraine Calls for Early Elections - LAT
Ukraine Opposition Seeks Elections by May 25 - Reuters
Political Changes Come Fast, Furious in Ukraine - AP
US: Ukraine Agreement 'Very, Very Fragile' - VOA
Protests and a Deal in Ukraine: The Main Players - WP
Rapid Changes in Ukraine: What They Mean - AP
Protesters Remain in Ukraine's Independence Square - VOA
Ukrainian Protesters Claim Control Over Capital - AP
Ukraine President Office 'Unguarded' - BBC
Hagel Praises Ukraine for Keeping Military Out of Crisis - Reuters
Medic Whose Fate Gripped Ukraine Tweets 'I'm Alive' - VOA
US Department of Defense
Pentagon Budget Stuck in Last Century as Warfare Changes - Bloomberg
NSA Official Warned of Insider Threat 17 Years Before Snowden - Bloomberg
Fixing Strykers Falls to Soldiers as Army Ends Repair Contract - NT
Report: Obscure Laws Say DOD Can Close Bases Without Congress - S&S
After Revelations, Hagel Orders Shake-up of MIA Accounting Agencies - S&S
Walter Ehlers, D-Day WWII Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies - NBC
Obama to Award 24 Medals of Honor - S&S
Famous War Tale of Heroism Unraveled - WP
Hagel Decides Not to Pursue Top Medal for Celebrated US Marine Hero - Reuters
F-35 for Marines Faces Year's Delay in Stress Testing - Bloomberg
For F/A-18 Super Hornet, the End May be on the Horizon - LAT
The AirSea Battle Debate Heats Up - TD Opinion
Why the Army Should Fire Generals and Promote Captains - WP Opinion
US Troops Equipped with Inferior Weapons - WT Opinion
United States
Gallup Poll: China, Not Iran, Now US's Top Enemy - USAT
The Internationalism of the Heartland - WP Opinion
Africa
Somali President Unharmed in Palace Attack, Killing 17 - VOA
Militants Attack Presidential Palace in Somalia - NYT
Somali Presidential Palace Attacked - BBC
UN Says Civilians Targeted in South Sudan Violence - AP
Nigeria's Cenbank Governor to Challenge Suspension in Court - VOA
Zimbabwe: Mugabe Turns 90 Amid Health Concerns - VOA
Zimbabwe Court Orders Deportation of Former US Congressman - VOA
Americas / Caribbean
Venezuelan President 'Brutal,' US Leader Says - UPI
Venezuela's Maduro Seeks US Talks - BBC
Venezuela's Maduro Calls for Dialogue With Obama - Reuters
Response From Latin American Leaders on Venezuelan Unrest Muted - NYT
Venezuelan Violence Has Roots in Obscure Incident - AP
Guatemala: 3 Mexicans, 6 Guatemalans Guilty in Drug Massacre - AP
Venezuela Erupts - Slate Opinion
Are the Americas Turning a Blind Eye to Chaos in Venezuela? - MH Opinion
Asia / Pacific
US Plays Down Tension With China, Upbeat on Military Exchanges - Reuters
US Army Said to Increase Ties With Chinese Military - NYT
China and US Establish Dialogue Between Armies - AP
China Angry Over Obama-Dalai Lama Meeting - VOA
Obama Meets with Dalai Lama Over Chinese Objections - WP
Obama's Dalai Lama Chat Irks China - BBC
China Tycoon Charged with Murder and Other 'Mafia-Style' Crimes - VOA
China: Beijing Official Detained in Investigation of Former Security Chief - NYT
North Korea Rejects UN Commission Report on Atrocities - AP
South Korea to Develop Cyberweapons - BBC
Koreans Get Reacquainted on Day 2 of Reunions - VOA
South Korea Aids North as Families Are Reunited - NYT
Divided North, South Korean Families Meet Again - DPA
UN Report Fosters Korean Reunions, Analysts Say - VOA
HRW: Thailand Conflict Goes From Bad to Worse - UPI
Thai Rice Farmers Give Government a Week to Make Payments - VOA
Indonesian Democracy’s ‘Guiding Hand’ - NYT Opinion
Europe
Amid Fence-Mending, Another US-Russia Rift - NYT
Eight Russians Convicted of Attacking Police - VOA
Russia: Court Convicts 8 in 2012 Protest Against Putin - NYT
Turkey Receives First of 4 US Surveillance Planes - AP
Spain: Basque ETA 'Puts Arms Beyond Use' - BBC
Spain: Basque Group Is Said to Disable Some of Its Arms - NYT
Renzi to be Sworn in as Italy PM - BBC
Renzi Will Be Italy's Youngest Premier - AP
Turkey’s Internet Crackdown - NYT Editorial
Middle East / North Africa
Syrian Army Steps Up Bombardment of Southern Province - AP
Syria Submits New Plan for Chemical Arms Removal - VOA
Syrians Seek New Delay in Export of Chemical Arms - NYT
Russia Key to UN Action on Syria Humanitarian Aid - AP
Iraqi Authorities Distribute Cards for Elections - AP
Violence in Iraq's Anbar Province Ongoing, ICRC Says - UPI
EU: Next Round of Iran Nuclear Talks Set to Begin March 17 - VOA
Lebanon Detains Top Suspect in Car Bomb Campaign - VOA
UN Force in Lebanon Attacked - UPI
Israeli Soldiers, Palestinians Clash in Hebron - AP
In Yemen, a Woman's Life Entangled with al-Qaida - AP
Medics: 2 Protesters Shot Dead in Yemen - AP
Across Egypt's Political Spectrum, Compromise Elusive - VOA
Libya Still a Threat, Obama Says - UPI
Libya Islamist Killed in Plane Crash - BBC
Post-Uprising Arms Proliferation is Destabilizing the Middle East - FO Opinion
Don’t Let Up on Iran - NYT Opinion
The Radicalization of Egypt - WP Opinion
South Asia
Taliban Target Local Militias Called Peace Committees in Pakistan's Swat Valley - UPI
Officials: Pakistan Helicopters Kill 9 Militants - AP