Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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Afghanistan
Early Tallies Indicating Afghan Vote a Success - NYT
Afghan Vote a Success, Results Uncertain - VOA
Afghan Election Complicated by Ethnic Politics - WP
Afghan Ballot Counting Under Way - BBC
Afghan Election Officials Plead for Patience as Vote Count Begins - LAT
Taliban Fail to Disrupt Afghan Elections, But Future Still Uncertain - S&S
Afghan Election Hailed as Taliban Threat Remains - AP
Hagel Gets Update on Afghan Election From Dunford - AFPS
Hagel Commends Afghans, ISAF for Presidential Election - AFPS
Afghanistan’s Next President to Win Vote, Not Total Control - WT
Who Wants to Become Afghanistan's Next President, Anyway? - S&S
Bomb Destroys Truck Carrying Afghan Ballot Boxes, Kills 3 - VOA
Pakistan Hopes Successful Afghan Election Will Improve Ties - VOA
Billions in Equipment Being Left Behind in Afghanistan - Fox
US Department of Defense
Military Hitting the Breaking Point on Mental Health Problems - WT
Next Battle for F-35: Bring Down Operations Costs - ND
US Lawmaker Urges Easing Gun Rules on Bases After Ft. Hood Shooting - Reuters
Former Defense Chief Robert Gates on Wars and Washington - S&S Interview
Air Force Can Learn From the Nuclear Cheating Scandal - WP Editorial
Two Cheers for the QDR - AFJ Opinion
Donald Rumsfeld Hasn't Learned a Damn Thing - Politico Opinion
How I Learned to Love Rumsfeld - WIB Opinion
United States
TSA Behavior Detection Isn’t Paying Off - NYT Editorial
Canada
Star Candidate’s Support for Secession Undercuts Quebec’s Governing Party - NYT
Separatist Party Faces Tough Elections in Quebec - AP
Africa
Nigeria is Africa's Biggest Economy - BBC
Nigeria: Economy $510 Billion, Biggest in Africa - AP
Islamists Kill 17 in Northeast Nigeria, Attack Mosque - Reuters
Nigerian Group Suspected in Cameroon Kidnapping - VOA
Ban Ki-moon Says Must 'Do More' Faster for CAR - VOA
Rwanda Stands by Remarks on France in Genocide - VOA
Americas / Caribbean
Heroin Manufacturing Booms in Mexico, Feeding US Habit - WP
Are Race and Class at the Root of Venezuela’s Political Crisis? - VOA
Poll Shows Brazil President's Popularity Drops - AP
Cuba Says U.S. Created Other 'Cuban Twitter' Projects - Reuters
The Right Call in Cuba - WP Editorial
Asia / Pacific
Hagel Cautions China on Eve of His First Beijing Visit - WP
US Defense Chief, in First, to Visit Chinese Aircraft Carrier - VOA
Hagel to Tour China's New Aircraft Carrier - AP
US Attempts Candor to Assure China on Cyberattacks - NYT
The US Takes Sides in a Dispute Between China and Japan - NYT
US Tries to Steer Through Dispute Between China and Japan - NYT
Hagel Confirms US Support for Japan, Asian Allies - VOA
Hagel: US to Send 2 More Aegis Ships to Japan - AFPS
Explosions in Southern Thailand Kill 1, Wound 24 - AP
ASEAN's Challenge: A Swaggering China - LAT Opinion
Battle for Democracy Raging in Hong Kong - WP Opinion
Europe
Czech Leader Says NATO Could Offer Troops to Ukraine - Reuters
Pro-Russia Protesters Storm East Ukraine Government Building - VOA
Pro-Russia Protesters Seize Buildings in E. Ukraine; Kiev Blames Putin - WP
Pro-Russians Storm Ukraine Buildings - BBC
Ukraine Says Putin Behind Protesters' Seizure of State Buildings - Reuters
Nationalist-linked Ukraine Reporter Found Murdered - AP
Germany: Merkel Ally Says US Assurances on NSA Spying ‘Insufficient’ - VOA
Hungary's PM Orban Declares Victory - BBC
Hungary Re-elects Maverick PM, Far-Right Opposition Gains - Reuters
Putin's Czarist Folly - NYT Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Kerry in Danger of Losing Big Bet on Middle East Peace - AFP
Israel's Livni Says US Should Change Role in Mideast Peace Talks - Reuters
Israeli PM Blames Palestinians for Collapsing Peace Talks - WP
Israel Warns Palestinians But Leaves Way Open for Talks - NYT
Israel Warns Over Palestinian Steps - BBC
Israelis and Palestinians Accuse Each Other of Sabotaging Talks - FT
Israel, Palestinians Show Desire to Continue Talks - AP
Israel Considers 'Unilateral Action' Over Palestine Move - TG
Hezbollah: Danger to Syria's President Eliminated - AP
Surge of Violence Across Syria Kills Over Two Dozen - NYT
Blast Kills at Least 29 Syrian Rebels in Homs - Reuters
UN Alarmed by Deadly Syrian Protest in Jordan Camp - AP
Attacks Across Iraq Kill at Least 15 People - AP
US Cautions Against Travel in Iraq - VOA
Iran’s Water Crisis Threatens its Future - VOA
Leftward Shift by Conservative Cleric Leaves Saudis Perplexed - NYT
Car Bomb Explodes in Bahrain Capital, F1 Race Unaffected - Reuters
Family Feud Resumes in Southern Egypt, Killing 2 - AP
Two Libyan Oil Ports to Reopen - BBC
Libyan Rebels, Government Agree to Reopen Occupied Oil Ports - Reuters
Libyan Activists' Protest Closes Benghazi Airport - AP
Group of Libyan Lawmakers Plan to Sack Parliamentary President - Reuters
Algerian Army Kills Alleged Female Terrorist - AP
Egypt Must Change its Repressive Ways - LAT Editorial
Blaming Israel for the Collapse of the Peace Negotiations - JP Opinion
Kerry's Efforts Have Poisoned Push for Peace - TA Opinion
South Asia
Pakistan Hopes Successful Afghan Election Will Improve Ties - VOA
Report: Pakistani Vessels at Iranian Naval Drill - AP
India Set to Begin World’s Largest Vote - VOA
India Set for Giant General Election - BBC
Indian Parties Woo Urban Middle Class in Crucial Election - WP
India to Kick Off World's Biggest Election in Remote Northeast - Reuters