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14 March SWJ Roundup

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03.14.2012 at 09:24am

US Naval Institute Daily – USNI

Real Clear World – RCP

Afghanistan

Obama Vows Full Force of Law for Afghan Shooting Suspect – VOA

Obama Promises Thorough Inquiry Into Afghan Attack – NYT

Obama Promises Full Investigation of Afghanistan Shootings – AFPS

Most Recent Crisis Between US, Afghans May Follow Familiar Script – WP

Panetta in Afghanistan After Civilian Massacre – VOA

Long-Planned Visit Lands Panetta in Tense Afghanistan – NYT

Panetta Arrives in Afghanistan for Talks – WP

US Defense Chief in Afghanistan – BBC

Suspect in Afghanistan Killings was Diagnosed with TBI in 2010 – S&S

Afghans Seek New Pact to Try US Soldier in Killing – USAT

Gunmen Target Afghan Delegation Visiting Massacre Site – VOA

Afghanistan Officials Fired on at Site of Civilian Massacre – LAT

Afghans Starting to Regard Quick US Pullout as Best of Bad Options – WP

UK PM: Public Wants Afghan 'Endgame' – BBC

Afghanistan on Edge – LAT editorial

Ending the Afghan Mission – WP opinion

 

Syria

Syrian Violence Escalates as Envoy Awaits Response – VOA

Syria Expands Assault, Hitting Rebel Enclaves in City in North – NYT

Syrian Troops Press Offensive in Idlib After Rebels Retreat – LAT

Syrian Regime Gains Momentum Against Rebels – AP

Syrians 'Tortured' in Detention – BBC

Torture in Syria Worst Seen in 30 Years, Report Says – LAT

French War Surgeon Speaks of "Hell" in Syria – AP

UN Leader Says Assad Must Shift Syria’s Course – NYT

UK PM Urges Peaceful Change in Syria – BBC

 

Iran

Iran May Not Open a Site to Inspectors – NYT

US Nuclear Expert Finds Iran Explosive Site in Imagery – Reuters

Iran Parliament Questions President Ahmadinejad – AP

Poll: Majority of Americans Don't Want Israel to Attack Iran – LAT

 

Israel / Palestinians

Rocket Attacks Reported After Arab-Israeli Truce – VOA

Unannounced Truce Calms Violence in Gaza – NYT

Truce Calms Israel-Gaza Border – WP

In Israel, Druze Community Divided Over Military Service – LAT

Israel Calls Off Legislators' US Trip After Snub – AP

 

Middle East / North Africa

Iraq’s Tribal Chiefs Step Into the Breach With Swift Justice – NYT

Suicide Attack Kills Yemen Troops – BBC

Top Challenger in Egypt Vote Is an Islamist, and Moderate – NYT

Algeria al-Qaeda Chief Sentenced – BBC

Caught in Egypt’s Political Cross-Fire – NYT opinion

 

US Department of Defense

NORTHCOM Prioritizes Homeland Defense, Cyber, Partners – AFPS

Lewis-McChord on Edge Following GI's Shooting Rampage in Afghanistan – ST

Recruiting Programs for Guard, Reserve Under Scrutiny for Fraud – WP

Guard Soldiers Rail Against Policy that Reduces Paid Leave – S&S

Army Officer Charged with Hiring Hit Man to Kill Wife, Boss – NT

Amphib San Diego CO Fired Amid Investigation – NT

Army Delays Confidential Alcohol Counseling Program – S&S

Too Many Wars, Too Few US Soldiers – WP opinion

 

United States

Taliban-linked Afghan Convicted on Drug Charges – AP

 

United Kingdom

Obama to Meet Cameron at White House, Mideast on Agenda – VOA

British PM Cameron Visits Washington to Cement Ties – WP

Obama Takes British Leader to NCAA Basketball Game in Ohio – LAT

UK Defends Nigeria Rescue Attempt – BBC

 

Africa

Sudan, South Sudan Presidents to Meet – VOA

Sudan Leaders Reach Rights Deal – BBC

Sudan: Government Rocket Attacks Sow Fear, Witnesses Say – NYT

Residents of Northern Nigerian City Live in Constant Fear of Attack – VOA

ICC to Deliver 1st Verdict, on DRC Warlord – VOA

Congo's Lubanga Trial Verdict Due – BBC

 

Americas

Southern Command Targets Transnational Organized Crime – AFPS

LATAM: Inmate’s Lament: ‘Rather Be Dead Than Here’ – NYT

Mexican Lawmakers Back Broader Protections for Journalists – LAT

Mexican Drug Gangs Using More Children as 'Mules' – AP

US Coast Guard Cutter Confiscates $43M in Cocaine – AP

 

Asia Pacific

China's Wen Says 'Reforms Urgent' – BBC

Chinese Premier Wen Calls for Political Reforms – AP

China Struggles to Bridge Gap Between Rich, Poor – VOA

WTO Case Filed Against China Over Rare Earth Metals – VOA

US to Enlist WTO Against China – WP

Terrorist Was Not Killed in Airstrike, Malaysian Official Says – NYT

 

Central Asia

Panetta Visits Kyrgyzstan Defense Officials – AFPS

Panetta Discusses Kyrgyz Air Base – WP

Panetta Cites Value of Transit Center in Kyrgyzstan – AFPS

Kyrgyzstan Wants Military Role to End at US Base – NYT

 

Europe

US Dangles Secret Data for Russia Missile Shield Approval – Reuters

Le Pen to Run in French Election – BBC

EU to Freeze Hungary Aid on Debt – BBC

 

South Asia

Sri Lanka 'Post War Abuse' Claim – BBC

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