Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
***
USNI Daily - Real Clear Defense - Real Clear World - The Daily Humanitarian
BBC - CNN World - CSM World - LAT World - NYT World - WP World
Security Clearance - Stars & Stripes - War on the Rocks - War Council
War is Boring - Warscapes - WhyDev - Wings Over Iraq - VOA
WP National Security - WT National Security - American Forces Press Service
AidSpeak - Air Force Times - Armed Forces Journal
AOL Defense - Army Times - At War - Barefoot Strategist - CSM Backchannels
DEFCON Hill - Best Defense - Danger Room - Defense News
Defense One - Defense Tech - DoD Buzz - The Diplomat - Clausewitz Homepage
Early Warning - Eurasia Review - Foreign Affairs - Foreign Policy - Fortuna’s Corner
Ground Force Dialogue - David Ignatius - Defense in Depth - Defense Tech
Early Warning Blog - Feral Jundi - Infinity Journal
Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners
Information Dissemination - The Interpreter - Kings of War - Long War Journal
Marine Corps Gazette - Marine Corps Times
Maritime Executive - The Military Leader - Military Review
MountainRunner - National Defense - Navy Times - Next Navy - Parameters - RUSI
ZenPundit - CNA - CNAS - CSIS - ILW - ISW - Rand - TJF - USIP
***
Iraq
Sunni Militants Capture Major Iraqi Post at Syrian Border - NYT
ISIS Fighters Control Much of Iraq’s Western Border - WP
Iraq 'Loses Western Border Control' - BBC
Militants Blitz Through Iraq's Western Desert - AP
Militants Take 4th Town in Iraq's Anbar Province - VOA
Iraqi Militants Seize 2 More Border Crossings - AP
Shiite ‘Peace Brigades’ Send Signal of Aggression in Iraq - WP
Answering a Cleric’s Call, Iraqi Shiites Take Up Arms - NYT
Iraqi Kurds Hope for a More Independent Future - VOA
Obama's Test: Try to Avoid 'Mission Creep' in Iraq - AP
In Devising a Plan in Iraq, US Looks to its Yemen Model - TWB
Kirby: Special Operators Will Assess Situation in Iraq - AFPS
Military Advisers Also Fight, History Tells Us - AP
Petraeus: US Must Not Become the Shia Militia's Air Force - DB
Kerry Says Iraqis Should Decide Who Leads Them - LAT
Iran’s Supreme Leader Says No to US Intervention in Iraq - WP
Khamenei: Iran Against US Intervention in Iraq - Reuters
The Iraq-ISIS Conflict - NYT Maps, Photos and Video
US Soldiers Watch as Iraqi Comrades Struggle Against ISIS - WP Opinion
Can Bill McRaven's Special Ops Team Save Iraq? - Politico Opinion
Special Ops Deployed to Iraq: What Does It Mean? - HP Opinion
War Lite: Obama's Limited Iraq Goals - LAT Opinion
It’s Not Too Late to Reengage With Iraq - WP Opinion
Obama’s Dangerous New Terror War - Politico Opinion
President Obama’s Worst Week - WP Opinion
Iran & American Can Beat ISIS Together - DB Opinion
Stop Saying Vets Sacrificed 'For Nothing' in Iraq - MCT Opinion
Syria
Israel Attacks Targets in Syria After Israeli Teen Killed - WP
Israeli Air Strikes Target Syria - BBC
UK Intelligence Track Syria Fighters - BBC
Tracking All Syria Britons 'Impossible' - BBC
Syria Agrees Refugee Camp Truce - BBC
'Abuses' by Kurdish Rulers in Syria - BBC
Car Bomb 'Kills Dozens' in Syria - BBC
Afghanistan
President Presents Marine Corporal With Medal of Honor - AFPS
Marine Who Took Grenade Blast Receives Medal of Honor - WP
Afghans Protest Alleged Election Fraud, Turnout Smaller Than Expected - S&S
Afghanistan 'Vote Fraud' Tapes Emerge - BBC
Accusations of Election Fraud Gather Pace in Afghanistan - Reuters
Afghan Attack Targets Top Adviser - BBC
Lost Drones Over Afghanistan - WP
Obama Repeats Iraq Mistake in Afghanistan - WP Opinion
Ukraine / Russia / Related Issues
Putin Calls for 'Comprehensive' Dialogue With Ukraine - VOA
Putin 'Supports' Ukraine Peace Plan - BBC
Russia's Putin Calls for Compromise in Ukraine - AP
Ukraine’s Military Learns How to Defend Itself - WP
Nongovernmental Organizations
The Rise of Militarized NGOs - TA Opinion
US Department of Defense
Special Forces Conducts Naval Training as Army Emphasizes Amphibious - MCT
Army Moves Apache Helicopters to Hawaii for New Initiative - S&S
US Missile Defense System Destroys Target in Key Test - Reuters
Army Drawdown Continues: 1,100 Captains to be Cut - S&S
Bergdahl is Moved to Outpatient Care on Texas Base - AP
Disgraced General’s Affair Will Hit Him in the Wallet - WP
Brig. Gen. Sinclair Demoted 2 Grades After Sex Scandal - AP
Are the Marines Procuring Their Way to Irrelevance? - MT R&A
Toward an Army Story: It's Not The "People" Part, It's the "Land" Part - SSI Opinion
I Serve But Am No Hero - WP Opinion
United States
Benghazi Case Will Be a Big Test for DC Prosecutors - WP
House Votes to Curb NSA ‘Backdoor’ Searches - WP
US House Passes NSA Snooping Limits - BBC
CIA Hatched Plan to Make Demon Toy to Counter bin Laden - WP
The Interventionists Who Cried Wolf - TNI Opinion
United Kingdom
PM Urges Juncker Vote Amid EU Row - BBC
Scottish Independence Start-up 'to Cost £200m' - BBC
Tracking All Syria Britons 'Impossible' - BBC
Africa
Nigeria Military Studies Sri Lankan Tactics for Use Against Boko Haram - Reuters
Dozens Killed in Nigeria Attacks - BBC
Nigeria's Ruling Party Takes State in Closely Watched Vote - VOA
At Least 20 Killed in Tribal Clashes in Kenya - Reuters
South Africa Denies Zuma Health Rumors - VOA
Americas / Caribbean
US Boosts Aid to Central America to Cope With Migrants - BBC
Influx of Undocumented Kids Overwhelms US Border Patrol - VOA
US Moves to Stop Flow of Migrant Kids to Border - VOA
Mass Grave Found in Eastern Mexico - BBC
Panama Bodies May be Missing Women - BBC
Mexican Journalists: Death Threats, Then Red Tape - NYT Opinion
Asia / Pacific
Poll on Democracy Draws Big Turnout in Hong Kong - NYT
Cyberattack on Hong Kong Vote Was Among Largest Ever - NYT
China Police 'Kill 13 Attackers' - BBC
Thailand Junta Alters Security Plan to Quell Southern Insurgency - VOA
US Downgrades Thailand, Malaysia Human Trafficking Status - VOA
South Korea 'Killer Soldier' Stand-off - BBC
Sour Notes from China on the U.S. Pivot to Asia - TD Opinion
If China & Japan Go to War, What Would U.S. Do? - TNI Opinion
Burma’s Persecuted Minority - NYT Opinion
Europe
Polish Minister Said to Disparage US Ties in Audio Tapes - NYT
Report: Polish Minister Calls US Ties Worthless - AP
Kosovo Police Disperse Protesters in Tense North - AP
Belarus Releases Prominent Rights Activist - VOA
Middle East / North Africa
Kerry Talks Democracy, Iraq During Egypt Visit - VOA
Kerry Says US Is Ready to Renew Ties With Egypt - NYT
US Unlocks Military Aid to Egypt - BBC
US and Egypt Getting Back on Familiar Footing - WP
Drafting of Iran Nuclear Deal Begins - BBC
2 Palestinians Killed as Israel Searches for Kidnapped Teens - VOA
Palestinian Shot in Nablus Clash - BBC
Israeli Teen Killed in Golan Heights - VOA
Israeli Youth Dies in Attack on Vehicle Near Syrian Border - NYT
US Presbyterian Church to Divest from Israeli-Linked Investments - VOA
Yemen Seals Truce With Shi'ite Rebels After Clashes in Capital - Reuters
Egypt Confirms Mass Death Sentences - BBC
Renegade Libya General Warns Turks, Qataris - AP
Libya Adopts $48bn 2014 Budget - BBC
South Asia
Pakistanis Flee North Waziristan - VOA
Pakistan Offensive Displaces 350,000 - BBC
5 Indian Weapons of War China Should Fear - TNI Opinion
Sri Lankan Police Ban Rallies Inciting Hatred - AP