2 June SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
Insurgents Attack NATO Base in Afghanistan – VOA
Attack on Coalition Base in Khost Thwarted – S&S
Taliban Insurgents Attack NATO Base in Afghanistan – AP
Aussie to Command ISAF Troops – TA
UK Soldier Shot Dead in Helmand – BBC
British Soldier Shot Dead in Southern Afghanistan – AP
Army Drops 1 Charge, Adds Others Against Afghan Shooting Suspect – S&S
Charges Amended for Soldier Accused in Civilian Deaths – NYT
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Pakistan
Lawyer Files Appeal for Pakistani Who Helped US – AP
Pakistan Gets a Cuddle and a Hug – AT opinion
From CIA Agent to Terrorist in Seven Days – TH opinion
Syria
UN Demands Independent Probe of Syrian Massacre – VOA
Clinton Says Russian Arms Sales to Syria Raise Concerns – VOA
Clinton Says Russia Stance on Syria Seen as Supporting Assad – Reuters
Putin Fears Civil War but Rejects Intervention in Syria – NYT
Putin Stands Firm on Syria Crisis – BBC
Obama's Atrocities Board Keeps Low Profile on Syria Crisis – Reuters
French President Says Syria's Assad Has to Go – AP
Arab League Requests UN Action Against Syria – Reuters
Activists Say Gunmen Kill 11 State Workers in Syria – AP
Syrian Workers Shot Dead, Rebels Blame Assad Forces – Reuters
US Publishes Satellite Images of Syria – Reuters
Gruesome Video Details Syria Horror – CNN
Rock the World – WP opinion
The Smart Way to Intervene in Syria – WP opinion
Is Syria Unsolvable? – CNN opinion
Iran
Report: Obama Knew of Cyber Attacks on Iran – VOA
Stuxnet was Work of US and Israel, Officials Say – WP
US Says Iran Must Show Action by Moscow Talks – AP
Russia Toughens Iran Stance, Still Opposes US Missile Defense – VOA
Middle East / North Africa
US Asks Iraq to Extradite Hezbollah Suspect – Reuters
UAE's Crackdown on Dissidents Intensifies – VOA
Some Egyptians Admit Facing Depressing Choice in Runoff Election – VOA
Former Egyptian President to Hear Verdict Saturday – VOA
Egypt: Judge to Rule in Mubarak Trial – BBC
Egypt Awaits Mubarak Verdict and Its Aftermath – NYT
Egypt's Democratic Hopes Imperiled – TNI opinion
Obama's Mideast Fantasy Land – JP opinion
US Department of Defense
US Navy Establishes Coastal Riverine Force Command – S&S
Battleship Iowa Gets a New Mission… in Hollywood – S&S
Dempsey: Military Must Persevere to Solve Suicide Issue – AFPD
Navy Rolls Out Several Uniform Changes for Enlisted Sailors – S&S
United States
Loose Lips and the Obama National Security Ship – CNN
Appeals Court Considers Bush Wiretapping Program – AP
Petraeus in Langley – WP opinion
What Happens When They Get Drones? – TA opinion / book review
United Kingdom
UK Prepares for Jubilee Events – BBC
Britain Prepares for Jubilee Celebrations – VOA
Queen Elizabeth's 60th Anniversary Party Gets Under Way – Reuters
Africa
Sudan Says It Pulls Police From Disputed Region – Reuters
Sudan Expels Aid Groups from East – BBC
Cluster Bombs Terrorize Civilian Areas in Sudan – CNN
UN Chief Urges International Support for Somalia – VOA
Turkey Tells UN and Aid Donors to Move to Somalia – Reuters
Somalia Funding 'Goes Missing' – BBC
Deal Between Mali Tuaregs, Islamists Breaks Apart – VOA
Twin Crises Converge on Burkina Faso – VOA
Americas
SOUTHCOM’s Engagement Program Promotes Human Rights – AFPS
Mexico's Pena Nieto Feels the Heat With Finish in Sight – Reuters
Mexico Seeks Freeze on Politician's Bank Accounts – AP
PepsiCo's Mexico Snack Subsidiary Attacked Again – AP
Mexico Police Scour Highways After PepsiCo Truck Torched – Reuters
Colombian Rebels Want French Negotiating Help – AP
Venezuela Bans Private Gun Owners – BBC
Paraguay: Exposing Drug Secrets, From a Well-Guarded Bunker – NYT
DEA Investigating Honduras Drug Raid Shooting – AP
Chilean Court Absolves 6 in Terror Bomb Plot – AP
Brazil's Silva Says He'd Run Again for President – AP
Asia Pacific / Central
Panetta: US Strategy Aims to Build Peace, Stability in Pacific – S&S
Panetta Reveals Plan to Shift Military’s Focus Toward Pacific – WP
More US Warships in Asia-Pacific Under New Strategy – Reuters
CJCS Dempsey Meets With Singapore Defense Officials – AFPS
China Is Said to Detain Official Who Spied for the US – NYT
China 'Arrests High-Level US Spy' – BBC
Google to Alert Users to Chinese Censorship – NYT
China's Manufacturing Slowdown to Hit African Suppliers – VOA
Aung San Suu Kyi Cautions Leaders on Burma Reforms – VOA
Suu Kyi Warns on Burma 'Optimism' – BBC
Democracy Leader Cautions Against ‘Reckless Optimism’ in Burma – NYT
Cambodian Opposition Tempers Expectations Ahead of Elections – VOA
US Can Boost Its Power in Southeast Asia – JP opinion
Europe
Ireland Votes in Favor of EU Treaty – VOA
Ireland Approves Treaty to Set European Union Budget Controls – NYT
Ireland Approves European Fiscal Pact – WP
Greek Leftist Challenges Europe on Austerity – NYT
6 Wounded in Clashes Between Kosovo Serbs, NATO Peacekeepers – DPA
Serbia President: Srebrenica Deaths 'Not Genocide' – BBC
Bosnia Leader Slams Serbia's Nikolic on Srebrenica – Reuters
Report: Arab Spring Increases Migration to EU – AP
The Euro Can be Saved. Can the EU? – WP opinion
South Asia