2 November SWJ Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
Report Details Problems for Afghan Security Force Plan – NYT
Afghan Security Handover to Continue Despite Violence – S&S
Afghan MPs from Kandahar Against Speedy Transition – AP
Karzai Rules Out Resumption of Taliban Talks – VOA
Karzai Rules Out Early Resumption of Taliban Talks – Reuters
Turkey to Host Meeting on Afghan Security, Economy – AP
Officials: Kabul Attack Reflects Insurgents’ Desperation – AFPS
Taliban Strike Again in Kandahar, Killing 7 – McClatchy
Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree on Inquiry Into Envoy’s Murder – NYT
Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree on Rabbani Murder Probe – BBC
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Pakistan
US Presses for Greater Pakistani Role in Afghan Peace Process – VOA
US Sanctions Haqqani Network Commander – WP
Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree on Inquiry Into Envoy’s Murder – NYT
Afghanistan and Pakistan Agree on Rabbani Murder Probe – BBC
Head of Taliban School Offers to Help Afghan Talks – AP
With a Friend Like This – IHT opinion
Syria
Syria Agrees to Arab League Plan to End Crackdown – VOA
Syria Says Agreed on Plan to End Deadly Crackdown – NYT
Syria Says Reaches Deal With Arab League on Unrest – Reuters
Syrian Colonel Says He Heads Armed Rebellion – LAT
Syria Plants Land Mines on Lebanese Border – AP
Libya
In Libya, Fighting May Outlast the Revolution – NYT
Libya's New PM Balances Demands of Ex-Rebels, West – AP
Libya's NTC Struggles to Stay the 'Good Guys' – Reuters
Libya Fighters in Hospital Shootout, 1 Dead – AP
Iran
Ahmadinejad Admits Impact of Sanctions on Iran – WP
Iranian Minister Survives Vote – BBC
Iran Parliament Rejects Lawmaker's Resignation – AP
Time for Latin America to Roll Up Iran Welcome Mat – WT opinion
Israel / Palestinians
UNESCO Euphoria: Palestinians Step Up UN Efforts – AP
Israel: Army Has Green Light to Stop Gaza Rockets – AP
Israel OKs New Jewish Settlements in Palestinian Territory – VOA
Israel to Rush Settler Expansion – BBC
Israel Plans to Speed Up Settlement Growth – NYT
Netanyahu Steps Up Settlement Building – WP
Israel to Build Housing to Retaliate for Palestinians' UN Moves – LAT
Israel to Speed Up Settlement Building in West Bank – Reuters
Israel Test-Fires Ballistic Missile – Reuters
'Hackers' Cut Palestinian Phone and Internet Systems – BBC
Israel Shuts Radical Seminary in West Bank – AP
Using the United Nations – LAT editorial
Middle East / North Africa
Iranian Exiles in Iraq Fear Attack from Iraqi Soldiers – WT
New Saudi Crown Prince Will Use 'All Means' to Protect Haj – Reuters
Qatar to Hold Elections in 2013 – BBC
Euphoria Turns to Discontent as Egypt’s Revolution Stalls – NYT
Hand of Egypt's Military Rulers Grows Heavier – AP
WikiLeaks
Assange to Learn Extradition Fate – BBC
As Assange Awaits Ruling, WikiLeaks Faces its Fate – AP
Cyber Security
London Hosts Cybersecurity Summit – BBC
US Department of Defense
Dempsey: Complex Threats Require Multiple Options – AFPS
Marine Corps Rushes to Develop Armed UAVs – MCT
Window Inside a Nuclear Bomb via Mathematics – WP
Lawyers Say Guantanamo Officials Reading their Mail – WP
Military Lawyers Challenge New Rules at Guantanamo – AP
Military Facing Obstacles to Suicide Prevention, Report Says – S&S
South Korea Sentences G.I. Rapist To 10 Years – NYT
Air Power’s Century of False Promises – NYT opinion
United States
A Silver Lining to America’s Waning Influence – NYT
4 Georgia Men Arrested in Terror Plot – NYT
GPS-tracking Case Could Break New Ground – USAT
Bill Gates’s Plan to Assist the World’s Poor – WP opinion
How to Feed the Hungry, Faster – NYT opinion
United Kingdom
Britain to Roll Out US-Style Anti-Gang Programs – AP
United Nations
IAEA Raises New Concerns About Iran, North Korea Nuclear Programs – VOA
UN Panel Sees 'Alarming Resurgence' of Mercenaries – Reuters
Using the United Nations – LAT editorial
Africa
Arms Flying Into Somalia for Militants, Kenya Says – NYT
Kenya Warns Somalia’s al-Shabab by Twitter – BBC
Somali Towns Warned to Expect Continuous Kenyan Attacks – LAT
Kenya Warns of 'Imminent' Strikes on Somali Towns – Reuters
South Kordofan Unrest: Sudan 'Kills Hundreds' of Rebels – BBC
Sudan Army Says It Repels Rebel Attack in South – AP
S. Sudan Rebels Say Battling Gov’t Forces in Oil State – Reuters
Ex-Pats Return to Build a New African Nation, South Sudan – WT
UK Ambassador in Sudan Keeps Blogging Despite Protest – AP
Swedish Journalists 'Wanted to Train Ethiopian Rebels' – BBC
Nigerian Court Dismisses Election Challenge – VOA
Nigeria Election Challenge Fails – BBC
Liberian Presidential Challenger Drops Boycott Threat – VOA
DR Congo Mines Guide on the Web – BBC
South Africa ex-Police Chief Appeals – BBC
Americas
Mexico: Narcos, Meet Hackers: 2 'Anonymous' Groups Spar – AP
Mexico Soldiers Seize Catapults Used to Fling Pot – AP
Honduras Troops Join Fight Against Violent Crime – BBC
Haiti Rebuilds Slowly Under New Government, Prime Minister – VOA
Chinese Navy Brings Medical Aid to Jamaica – AP
Time for Latin America to Roll Up Iran Welcome Mat – WT opinion
Asia Pacific
China Cautious on EU Rescue Plan – WP
China: Tensions Rising over Buddhism's Quiet Resurgence – USAT
China Artist Ai Weiwei Served with $2m Tax Demand – BBC
Anger Over Detained Chinese Activist Reaches Capital – Reuters
China Military Accepting Bigger Recruits, Tattoos – AP
Fight Threat Delays US-S. Korea Trade Agreement Approval – VOA
In a First Since Nuclear Disaster, a Japanese Reactor Restarts – NYT
Philippine Govt, Rebels in Standoff Over Commander – AP
Bangkok Officials Have to Choose Who Stays Dry in Floods – NYT
Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan to Close US Airbase in 2014 – VOA
US Base in Kyrgyzstan Will Be Closed, New President Says – NYT
Kyrgyz Election Winner Says US Base Poses Risk – AP
Europe
Europe Has a President, But No Leader – WP
China’s Leaders Cautious on EU Rescue – WP
Government in Greece Teeters After Move on Referendum – NYT
Greek PM’s Call for Bailout Referendum Shakes Up Europe – WP
Greek Premier Faces Revolt – WSJ
Greek Move Returns Europe to Crisis Mode – LAT
Greece PM Holds Emergency Talks – BBC
Will Greece Destroy the Euro Zone? – NYT
Greece Risks Meltdown After Bailout Vote Bombshell – Reuters
Sarkozy, Merkel to Meet Greeks on Wednesday – Reuters
Crisis Holds Both Hopes and Fears for Britain – NYT
Italian President Tightens Pressure on Berlusconi – Reuters
Turkey PM Slams Merkel Stance on EU Bid, Migrants – Reuters
Pentagon Agrees to Sell 3 Attack Helicopters to Turkey – WP
Turkey: 23 Charged Over Ties to Kurdish Rebels – AP
UN Calls Cyprus Peace Summit in January – Reuters
Fire at French Newspaper After Muhammad Issue – AP
Moldovan Man Accused of Spying Is Released – AP
South Asia
Indian Activist 'May Resume Fast' – BBC
Manipur, India: Hostilities Persist Despite Blockade's End – LAT
Final Nepal Peace Deal Agreed Upon – BBC
Nepal's Main Parties Agree to Resume Peace Process – AP
Nepal Parties Hope to Build on Deal on Ex-Rebels – AP
