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30 November SWJ Roundup

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11.30.2011 at 11:42am

US Naval Institute Daily – USNI

Real Clear World – RCP

Afghanistan

Afghan Officials Voice Scant Remorse to Pakistan – WP

Pakistan Will Skip Afghan Conference – NYT

Angry Pakistan to Boycott Afghanistan Talks – Reuters

Afghan President Urges Pakistan to Attend Bonn Conference – VOA

Pakistan Rejects Afghan Plea to Attend Conference – AP

Dempsey Makes Case for Progress in Afghanistan – AFPS

Survey: Afghans Living Longer, Fewer Infants Die – AP

NATO Service Member Dies in Afghanistan – AP

ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS

How to Win in Afghanistan – WP opinion

 

Pakistan

US Scrambles to Contain Pakistan Fallout – AP

Pakistan PM: No More 'Business as Usual' With US – Reuters

Pakistan Steps Up Anti-US Rhetoric After Attack – AP

Pakistan Army: NATO Attack Was Blatant Aggression – Reuters

Dempsey: NATO, Pakistan Working to Improve Relations – AFPS

US Prepares to Vacate Pakistan Air Base – Reuters

Clark to Lead US Centcom’s Pakistan Border Investigation – AFPS

Pakistani Cable TV Blocks BBC Over Documentary – AP

 

Iraq

As US Troops Leave for Good, Biden Visits Iraq – NYT

Biden: US Troop Exit Marks New Beginning With Iraq – AP

Biden Says U.S. Pullout Brings New Relations With Iraq – Reuters

Biden Arrives in Iraq as Drawdown Enters Final Month – AFPS

Biden Visits Iraq Ahead of US Troop Departure – AP

Iranian Influence Seeping into Iraq – AP

Soldiers in Iraq Pack Gear for Departure – AFPS

 

Iran

Iran Protesters Storm UK Embassy in Tehran – BBC

Iranian Protesters Storm British Diplomatic Compounds in Tehran – VOA

Hardline Iranian Students Storm British Embassy in Tehran – WP

Protesters Storm British Embassy in Tehran – NYT

Iran Protesters Storm British Embassy in Tehran – LAT

Iranian Protesters Storm British Embassy in Tehran – AP

Iranian Protesters Storm British Diplomatic Compounds – Reuters

Britain Evacuates Diplomats After Tehran Embassy Attack – NYT

UK Diplomats Pulled Out of Iran – BBC

Norway Closes Embassy in Iran After Brits Attacked – AP

UN Council Condemns Attack on UK Embassy in Iran – Reuters

Images Show Devastation at Iran Base After Blast – NYT

Deja Vu in Iran? – WP

 

Egypt

Egypt's First Round of Voting Nears End – VOA

After Second Day of Voting Islamists Offer Challenge to Generals – NYT

Egypt Voters Turn Out for Second Day of elections – LAT

Voters Say Election Means Protests Can Now Cease – WT

Egypt: Partial Results Show Islamist Lead in Vote – AP

Muslim Brotherhood Says Leads Egypt's Vote Count – Reuters

Egyptians Keep Voting as Military Leaders Tout High Turnout – WP

Egypt's Military Takes Credit for Election Turnout – AP

Islamists Expect Gains as Egypt Counts Votes – Reuters

Egypt's Christians Try to Stem Islamists in Vote – AP

 

Syria

Pressure Mounts on Syria, Government Raids Continue – VOA

UN Rights Forum Poised to Condemn Syria – Reuters

Turkey Increases Pressure on Syria Over Oppression – NYT

Syria Hit With Turkey Sanctions, Army Losses Mount – Reuters

Turkey Intensifies Sanctions Against Syrian Regime – NYT

Turkey Imposes Sanctions on Syria – BBC

Damascus Mulls Arab League Sanctions – VOA

Syrian Rebel Ambush Said to Kill 3 Soldiers – Reuters

 

Middle East / North Africa

Calls for Restraint on Israel-Lebanon Border – NYT

Gaza Official: Palestinian President Opposes Unity – AP

Outgoing Defense Minister to Be Kuwait PM – Reuters

Freed UAE Activists Vow to Press Reform Campaign – AP

Islamist Named as New Morocco PM – BBC

Moroccan Islamists Face Tough Ride at Government Helm – Reuters

Libya: Capital Transforms, for Better and for Worse – NYT

Gadhafi's Daughter Calls for Libya Overthrow – AP

Tunisia Again Extends State of Emergency – AP

Tunisia Secular, Islamist Students Clash on Campus – Reuters

Latest Developments in Arab World's Unrest – AP

The Arab Awakening and Israel – NYT opinion

 

WikiLeaks

Manning’s Lawyer Hints at Strategy in WikiLeaks Case – WP

 

US Department of Defense

World Faces Strategic Inflection Point, Dempsey Says – AFPS

Chairman Dismisses Notion of Military in Decline – AFPS

Senate Budget Vote Backs Guard Joining JCS – AFT

DOD Works with Congress on Dover Review – AFPS

Services Announce First Fiscal 2012 Recruiting Numbers – AFPS

Military’s Aggressive Rape Prosecution Has Pitfalls – McClatchy

House to Vote on Faster Airport Screening for Troops – S&S

Medal of Honor Recipient Suing BAE for Character Damage – S&S

 

United States

Senate Approves Requiring Military Custody in Terror Cases – NYT

Senate Defies Obama Veto Threat in Terrorist Custody Vote – WT

Stage Set for Fight Over Detainee Legislation – WP

Lawmakers Try to Slip in Hundreds of Earmarks – WP

LA Police Arrest at Least a Dozen Occupy Protesters – LAT

Three Inconvenient Truths for Occupy Wall Street – LAT opinion

 

United Kingdom

Public Sector Strike Takes Effect – BBC

Britons Strike as Government Extends Austerity Measures – NYT

 

Africa

Congo Opposition Candidate Calls for Annulment of Vote – VOA

In Congo Election Whirlwind Votes May Become Victims, Too – NYT

Call to Annul 'Rigged' Congo Vote – BBC

UN Committee Sanctions Congo Militia Chief – Reuters

Ex-President of Ivory Coast Arrives in the Hague to Face Charges – NYT

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo Faces ICC Murder and Rape Charges – BBC

4 Somali Soldiers Killed in Suicide Bomb Attack – AP

 

Americas

Latin America Poverty at New Low – BBC

Anti-Violence Activist Slain in Mexico – AP

Son of Slain Gulf Cartel Leader Arrested in Mexico – AP

FARC Blames Colombia for Captives' Deaths – AP

Honduras Turns to Army to Battle Drug Gangs – Reuters

Chile Seeks US Naval Officer Over 1973 Death – BBC

Cleric Hopes to Meet With Jailed US Man in Cuba – AP

 

Asia Pacific

Georgetown Students Shed Light on China’s Nuclear Weapons Tunnels – WP

North Korea Reports Progress on New Reactor – NYT

Clinton in S. Korea Ahead of Historic Burma Visit – VOA

Clinton Arrives in Burma to Assess Reforms – NYT

Clinton’s Visit to Burma Raises Hopes and Concerns – NYT

Clinton's Burma Trip Marks Significant Shift in Policy – LAT

Clinton Heads to a Hopeful Burma – WP

Clinton in Burma to Urge Reform – Reuters

Groups Press Clinton on Burmese Human Rights – VOA

Burma: Reforms Win Over Some of the Country’s Skeptics – NYT

US Outreach to Burma May Prompt Fuller Disclosure of N. Korea Ties – VOA

Analysis: Clinton Gives Burma Respect It Craves – AP

Suspect in Bombings Arrested in Philippines – AP

Bill Limiting Street Protests Moves Ahead in Malaysia – NYT

 

Europe

EU Defense Ministers May Endorse Pooling Resources – AP

Europe Fights for Euro's Survival – VOA

Eurozone Ministers Try to Beef Up Rescue Fund – AP

European Officials to Turn to IMF – WP

Europe: Markets and Masses Wait for Merkel to Blink – LAT

US Commander Condemns Attacks on Kosovo Force – AFPS

South Ossetian Election Results Annulled – AP

South Ossetian Declares Herself President – AP

Norwegian Mass Killer Ruled Insane, Likely to Avoid Jail – Reuters

Norway Killer Found Insane, Unfit for Prison – AP

Germany’s Denial, Europe’s Disaster – NYT editorial

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