Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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IS / ISIS / ISIL
This Is Obama’s UN Plan to Treat Every Terrorist Like al Qaeda - DB
Kerry: Islamic State Threatens Entire Middle East - VOA
IS Urges Attacks on Citizens of Coalition Members - VOA
Islamic State Group Calls for Attacking Civilians - AP
This Is How ISIS Makes $3 Million A Day - HP
Shared Intelligence Could Stem Flow of Recruits to IS - Reuters
Pentagon to Deploy 12 A-10s to Middle East - TH
Blair: Airstrikes Not Enough to Beat Islamic State - AP
France: Hostage-Taking Won't Stop Us From Fighting Islamic State - Reuters
France, Iran May Discuss an Iranian Role Against Islamic State - Reuters
Are Our Troops Ready for Another One Million Steps? - PJ Opinion
How the Islamic State Took Turkey Hostage - FP Opinion
Can IS Ultimately Be Defeated? - VOA Opinion
Kerry’s Coalition Against the IS Fails His ‘Global Test’ - WP Opinion
Syria
US Attacks Islamic State Targets in Syria - WP
US and Allies Hit ISIS Targets in Syria - NYT
Pentagon: US, Partners Begin Airstrikes in Syria - AP
US Begins Airstrikes in Syria - Politico
France Rules Out Air Strikes in Syria - Reuters
130,000 Syrian Kurds Fleeing IS, Reach Turkey - VOA
Over 130,000 Flee Syria for Turkey in Wake of ISIS Raids - NYT
Turkey Closes Border to Syrian Refugees Fleeing the Islamic State - WP
UN Plea Over Turkey Refugee Crisis - BBC
Syria Vote Isn't Last Word from Congress on War - AP
Iraq
Day of Disaster for Iraqi Army Underscores its Weaknesses - WP
Islamic State Militants Kill 40 Iraqi Troops - AP
Jihadists Kill 40 Iraqi Soldiers, Capture at Least 70 - AFP
Iraqi Soldiers Describe Heavy Losses as Islamic State Overruns Camp - Reuters
Despite Airstrikes, ISIS Appears to Hold Its Ground in Iraq - NYT
Iraq PM Opposes Foreign Ground Forces in Iraq - AFP
Iraqi Kurdish Forces Receiving Western Training - AP
Obama to Meet Iraqi Leader in New York - Reuters
French Military Releases Iraq Air Strike Video - WP Video
Iraq Situation Report - ISW Update
If There Is ‘No Military Solution’, Where Is the Non-Military Solution? - DO Opinion
Afghanistan
Afghan Inauguration Next Week; No Word on Security Pact with US - S&S
Finessing a Power-Sharing Agreement in Afghanistan - WP
Afghan President-Elect Holds First News Conference - VOA
Afghan President-elect Vows Strong Unity Government - VOA
3 Missing Afghan Soldiers Found on US-Canada Border - VOA
Three Afghan Soldiers Caught Trying to Cross into Canada - WP
Mass. State Police: 3 Missing Afghan Soldiers in Custody - AP
Ukraine / Russia
Ukraine Pulling Back from Buffer Zone in Embattled East - VOA
Ukraine to Pull Back Artillery - BBC
Ukraine FM: Complete Russian Withdrawal Needed for Lasting Cease-fire - VOA
United Nations
World of Crises Awaits Leaders at UN - AFP
UN to Bind Nations on New Foreign Terrorist Rules - AP
UN Chief Detects 'Sense of Anxiety' on Climate Change - Reuters
On War
Anti-Morale: What Causes Retreat and Surrender? - WC Opinion
US Department of Defense
US Ramping Up Major Renewal in Nuclear Arms - NYT
One in Five Army Hospital Leaders Suspended in Two Years - NT
United States
FBI Watching Some Americans Who Returned From Syria Conflict - Reuters
FBI Tracking Returned IS Fighters - AFP
NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft Arrives on Mars - VOA
NASA's Maven Spacecraft Enters Mars Orbit - AP
United Kingdom
UK Premier Hosts Talks on Scottish Voting Rights - AP
PM Tries to Quell Party Revolt Over New Powers for Scotland - Reuters
United Nations
US, France Propose U.N. Sanctions on Foreign Islamist Fighters - Reuters
UN Food Program Warns of Coming Cuts to Aid - NYT
UN Members Endorse Indigenous Peoples Rights - AP
Theatrics to Come on the UN Security Council - NYT Opinion
Africa
WHO: Ebola Toll Passes 2,800 but 'Contained' in Senegal, Nigeria - Reuters
130 New Ebola Cases Found During Sierra Leone Lockdown - VOA
Sierra Leone Hails Ebola Lockdown - BBC
West African Women Disproportionately Affected by Ebola - VOA
Germany Asks Soldiers to Volunteer to Fight Ebola - AP
South Sudan's Warring Sides Told to Stop Stalling - Reuters
Ivory Coast Deal May Seal Ouattara's Re-election, Fuel Uncertainty - Reuters
Americas / Caribbean
Venezuela Launches Civilian Disarmament Plan - BBC
Mexico to Free Cubans Found at Sea, Give Them Residency - Reuters
Guatemala Emergency Measures After Deadly Clash - AP
Argentine Doctors Tried in 'Dirty War' Baby Thefts - AP
Asia / Pacific
US Pacific Fleet Commander Nominated to Head US Pacific Command - USNI
Nominee to be Next PACOM Chief was Born in Japan - S&S
Chinese Ship Spies on Valiant Shield, and That's OK with US - S&S
Chinese Student Spies Overwhelm US - ET
Ming Dynasty Admiral Key in China’s Promotion of Sea Links - VOA
Thousands of HK Students at Boycott - BBC
N. Korean Defectors Urge Switzerland to Freeze Pyongyang Assets - VOA
Defamation Law Said to Recall Indonesia’s Authoritarian Past - NYT
Europe
Russia Plans for Internet Crisis - BBC
Germany Arrests Suspected Jihadist Back From Syria - AP
Romania's Spy Chief Quits, Will Run for President - AP
Should We Continue to Prosecute Nazi War Criminals? - NYT Opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Chinese Warships in First Call at an Iran Port - AFP
Iran Digs In on Underground Nuke Facility - AP
Week of Diplomacy: Israel-Hamas Talks, Abbas at UN - AP
Representatives of Hamas, Fatah Meet in Cairo - AP
Top Israeli Spy Harari Dies - BBC
Calm Follows Yemeni Peace Deal - BBC
US Court Revives Case Accusing RBS' NatWest of Aiding Hamas - Reuters
Arab Bank Liable for Supporting Terrorist Efforts, Jury Finds - NYT
Arab Bank Liable in Terror Attacks - BBC
Algerian Army Says Top Al-Qaida Militant Killed - AP
French National Abducted in Algeria - BBC
Arab Civilization Has Collapsed - Politico Opinion
The Arab Political Crisis - IC Opinion
South Asia
Pakistani Military Names New Spy Agency Chief - NYT