10 November SWJ Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Happy Birthday Marines!
Afghanistan
Afghan President, ISAF Chief Condemn Insurgent Attacks – AFPS
Taliban Driven Back from US Base – WP
Afghan Soldier Attacks Australian Trainers – NYT
UK Soldier Killed in Afghanistan – BBC
Uncertain Times for Afghan Neighbors – WT opinion
Iran
Analyst: Few Options on Iran's Nuclear Aims – VOA
Western Powers Warn of New Sanctions if Iran Ignores Nuclear Concerns – VOA
West Seeks New Iran Sanctions Over Nuclear Report – Reuters
UN Report Spurs Israeli Call for Tougher Sanctions Against Iran – VOA
Israeli Rips Europe for Iran 'Appeasement' – WT
Russia Dismisses Calls for New U.N. Sanctions on Iran – NYT
Russia Rejects New Iran Sanctions – BBC
China Says Sanctions No 'Fundamental' Answer on Iran – Reuters
Options for Iran Oil Sanctions Face Economic Risks – AP
Iran Escalates Anti-US Rhetoric Over Nuclear Report – NYT
Iran's Top Leader Warns US, Israel Against Strike – AP
Iranians Fear Sanctions, Not War, After UN Report – Reuters
UK: Iran Nuclear Standoff Enters More Dangerous Phase – Reuters
Iran Marches On – WP editorial
Syria
At Least 26 Killed in Syria – NYT
Syrian Troops Kill Eight in Damascus – Reuters
Opposition's Divisions Showing at Arab League Meeting – LAT
Syria Opposition Wants International Observers – Reuters
Arab League Finds Limits to Pressure on Syria – VOA
US Official: Syria’s Assad is Banking on Violence – WP
US: Some Arab Leaders Offered Haven for Assad – Reuters
Egg Attack on Syrians in Cairo Is Sign of Schism – AP
Libya
New Libyan PM Seeks Cash, Reassures Fighters – Reuters
Major Economic Steps by New Libya Leaders Unlikely – AP
Libyan Arms Smugglers Killed in Clash – WP
'Torture Threat' for Libya ex-PM – BBC
Niger 'Blocks Libyan Convoy' – BBC
Israel / Palestinians
Palestinians Resigned to Defeat in UN Bid – AP
Israel Police: New Attack on Palestinian Property – AP
Middle East / North Africa
Lebanese Fear Syria's Violence May Spill Over – NYT
Experts: State Dept. Unprepared to Oversee Contracting in Iraq – FT
UN Envoy to Make New Push for Yemen Power Transfer – Reuters
Blast Hits Gas Pipeline Between Egypt, Jordan, Israel – Reuters
France Is Sending North African Graduates Home – NYT
Ahead of Egypt’s Vote, Parties and Skepticism Grow – NYT
US Department of Defense
Pentagon Battle Concept Signals Cold War Posture on China – WT
Remains of War Dead Dumped in Virginia Landfill – WP
Air Force Mortuary Sent Troop Remains to Landfill – NYT
Panetta Orders Review of Dover Mortuary Operations – AFPS
Air Force Leaders Take Responsibility for Dover Errors – AFPS
DOD Monitors Supply System to Prevent Counterfeit Parts – AFPS
Annual Cost to House a Captive at Guantanamo Bay $800,000 – McClatchy
Accused Al-Qaeda Leader is Arraigned in USS Cole Bombing – NYT
USS Cole Bombing Defendant Arraigned – WP
USS Cole Suspect Faces Tribunal – BBC
Saudi Arraigned at Guantanamo in USS Cole Attack – AP
Nashiri Reserves Plea in USS Cole Bombing Case – AFPS
Inside the Ring – WT
United States
Experts: State Dept. Unprepared to Oversee Contracting in Iraq – FT
Americans Need Proof of Dead Villain – WT opinion
Africa
Rights Group, Experts Urge Careful Response to Nigeria Violence – VOA
Police: Turmoil Again Hits North Nigeria Town – AP
US Cancels Warning on Nigeria Capital Hotels – AP
Somali Lawmaker Killed in Mogadishu Shooting – NYT
UN Sees Violent Congo Election as Police Take Sides – Reuters
Unruly Election Campaign Mirrors Congo’s Political Instability – NYT
Vote Counting Underway in Liberia – VOA
8 Gbagbo Allies to Be Released in Ivory Coast – AP
Youth Leader Is Disciplined in South Africa – NYT
South Africa's ANC Suspends Its Youth Leader – AP
Americas
Activists Accuse Mexico’s Military, Police of Torture – WP
Widely Praised Mexico Marines Commit Abuses, Group Says – LAT
Report: Mexico Commits Rights Abuse in Drug War – AP
Mexico Troops 'Committing Abuses' – BBC
Mexico: Angels Rushing In Where Others Fear to Tread – NYT
Mexico City Mayor Calls Drug Policy 'Schizophrenic' – LAT
7 Bodies Found on Sports Field in Mexican Village – AP
Mexican Man Apparently Killed for Web Comments – AP
Brazil Police Nab Rio's Most-Wanted Trafficker – AP
Pope May Visit Cuba, Mexico Next Spring – AP
Clashes in Streets as Chilean Students Protest – AP
Cuban Official Says Corruption Crackdown to Go On – Reuters
Cuba: Mariela Castro and Yoani Sanchez Get into Twitter Row – WP
Castro's Daughter, Blogger in Twitter Spat – AP
Cuba's Capitalist Road – LAT editorial
Haiti Pro-Army Group Frustrated With President – AP
Asia Pacific
China Looks Across Asia and Sees New Threats – Reuters
China Will Patrol Mekong With Southeast Asian Neighbors – NYT
US and China on Brink of Trade War Over Solar Power – NYT
Renegade China Soldiers 'Killed' – BBC
Report Says Chinese Police Shoot 3 Soldiers Dead – AP
Asia Pacific Leaders to Tackle Free Trade, Tariffs – VOA
Japan: Leader’s Strategy: Talk Less to the Press – WP
Philippines Grounds OV-10’s After Crash – AP
Europe
Europe's Economic Crisis Intensifies – VOA
Eurozone's Growth 'Has Stalled' – BBC
Support for Euro Risks Splitting EU – NYT
Euro Zone Failure Could Be Vast Geopolitical Shock – Reuters
French and Germans Explore Idea of Smaller Euro Zone – Reuters
Euro Fears Spread to Italy as the Debt Crisis Deepens – NYT
Italy Pushed Closer to Financial Brink – NYT
Italian Debt Enters Danger Zone – BBC
More Commitment, Cash Needed to Rescue Italy – Reuters
Greek Leaders Resume Talks on Interim Government – NYT
Greek Government Talks Deadlocked – BBC
Spain Paying the Price of Regional Overspending – LAT
EU Poised to Overtake US as Biggest Oil Importer – NYT
EU to Tighten Web Privacy Law, Risking Trans-Atlantic Dispute – NYT
Georgia and Russia Sign Trade Deal – NYT
Russian Deal With Georgia Opens Way to WTO – Reuters
NATO Says Georgia Polls Key Tests for Membership Ambitions – Reuters
Former Moscow Mayor Returns to Russia – NYT
German-Afghan Charged With Al-Qaida Membership – AP
Serb Given 18 Years for Murder and Rape in Bosnian War – Reuters
South Asia
Indian Court Convicts 31 Over Muslim Deaths in 2002 – NYT
India Court Sentences 31 People to Life for Killing Muslims – LAT