6 June SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
Panetta Tells India to Play More Active Role in Afghanistan – VOA
US Wants Greater Role for India in Afghanistan – Reuters
NATO: Central Asian Nations Approve Afghanistan Exit Routes – AFPS
China's Hu Sees Role for Regional Bloc in Afghanistan – Reuters
Afghan Police: NATO Night Strike Kills 2 Civilians – AP
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Al Qaeda
US Strike in Kills al-Qaeda’s No. 2 Leader, Abu Yahya al-Libi – WP
Drone Strike Killed No. 2 in Al Qaeda, US Officials Say – NYT
White House: Elimination of al-Libi a Major Blow Against al-Qaida – VOA
Drone Strike Kills al Qaeda No. 2 – WSJ
Al Qaeda's No. 2 Killed in Pakistan by CIA Drone Strike – LAT
White House: Al Qaeda's No. 2 Man Killed – CNN
Strike 'Killed Top al-Qaeda Man' – BBC
White House: Abu Yahya al-Libi Death a 'Major Blow' to al-Qaeda – TT
Al-Qaida Number 2 Libi Killed in Pakistan Drone Strike, US Says – TG
White House Confirms Death of al-Qaida Second-in-Command – AP
Al-Libi Ran Al-Qaeda Centrals Propaganda Machine – TNI
Pakistan Taliban Leader Says Libi Death a 'Big Loss' – Reuters
Abu Yahya al-Libi – Wikipedia
Meet Abu Yahya al-Libi: Al-Qaeda’s Second-In-Command – Time
Syria
New Syria Clashes, Government Expels Envoys – VOA
Syria Expels Western Diplomats, OKs More International Aid – LAT
Syria Bars Western Diplomats, Allows Increased Aid Presence – NYT
Syria Grants Permission for Aid Workers to Enter 4 Provinces -WP
Syria Bars Diplomats, Gunships in Action – Reuters
Analysts: In Syria, Few Arab Spring Lessons Apply – VOA
China, Russia United Against Intervention in Syria – VOA
Russia Says Not in Talks on Assad's Exit – Reuters
Analysts Discuss Russia's Role in Syria – VOA
Syria Crisis Causes Spike in Draft-Dodging – AP
Annan’s New Syria Plan – WP opinion
Toppling Syria's Assad – LAT opinion
Syria Is Not America's Fight – AC opinion
Why World Can't Stop the Killing in Syria – DS opinion
Time to Consider Military Option on Syria – FT opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Iran and Azerbaijan, Wary Neighbors, Find Less to Agree On – NYT
Iran: EU Ignores Request for Early Nuclear Talks – AP
Iran Urges Powers to Accept Nuclear Rights in Talks – Reuters
US to Iran: Allow IAEA Probe of Alleged Nuke Site – AP
Congress Considers Pick for US Ambassador to Iraq – AP
Amnesty to Israel: End Detention Without Trial – AP
Egypt’s Military Council Sets Deadline for Charter – NYT
Egyptians Protest to Reclaim Their Revolt – Reuters
Egypt: Mubarak’s Health Worse Since Sentence – WP
Mubarak's Health Deteriorates in Egypt Jail – Reuters
Egypt NGO trial fuels rift with US – CNN
Libya's Main Airport Reopens After Militia Raid – VOA
Libyans Ask 'Where Is the State?' After Airport Seized – Reuters
Libya's Former Spy Chief in Court – BBC
A Glimmer in Israel? – NYT editorial
How Israel Can Finally Win the Six-Day War – Bloomberg opinion
How Iran Would Respond to an Israeli Strike – WI research / opinion
Iran's Calculus of Terror – G&M opinion
US Department of Defense
What Happens to All that Excess Military Gear? – WP
Plan for a Greener US Navy Dealt a Setback in Congress – S&S
F-35 Production Quality Worries Senate Panel – Reuters
New Flight Restrictions Haven't Curbed F-22 Operations – AFPS
US General in South Korea to Be Replaced After Spy Report – NYT
US General Replaced Following Espionage Comments – AP
The End of Counterinsurgency – Stratfor opinion
United States
McCain Says Classified Leaks Done to Boost Obama – AP
NM Scientist Accused of Giving Research to China – AP
Seattle Terror Suspect Wants Evidence Tossed – AP
Veterans Pension Program Is Being Abused, Report Says – Reuters
Military Disputes TV Contestant's Claim of Combat Injuries – S&S
United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee Concludes With Expressions of Appreciation – NYT
Diamond Jubilee Comes to a Close – WP
Queen 'Humbled' by Jubilee Events – BBC
After Jubilee Success, Monarchy Faces the Future – AP
Africa
ICC Prosecutor Urges UN to Consider Sudanese Arrests – VOA
War Crimes Prosecutor Urges Tougher Action Against Sudan President – NYT
ICC Asks UN to Help Arrest Sudan's President – AP
Malawi Ready to Arrest Sudan's Bashir If he Comes for Summit – VOA
Military: 19 Killed in North Nigeria Violence – AP
Nigeria Forces Say Kill 16 Islamists in Fire Fight – Reuters
HRW Calls for Rwanda to Arrest Congolese War Crimes Suspect – VOA
Nigerian Airline Grounded Following Deadly Crash – AFPS
Americas
State Partnerships Promote SOUTHCOM’s Theater Engagement – AFPS
4 Latin America Nations Pull Out of Defense Treaty – AP
Thorny Human Rights Reform Put Off at OAS Meeting – Reuters
OAS Meeting Backs Argentina's Claim to Falklands – AP
Mexico's Peso Recovers, Political Rumors Denied – AP
7 Dismembered Bodies Found in Coastal Mexico State – AP
Outcry in Colombia Over Savage, Fatal Rape – AP
Cocaine Shipment Seized by Colombian Navy – AP
Defections Over Tough Tactics Sting Peru's Humala – Reuters
Haiti PM: 6 Ex-Election Officials Arrested – AP
Brazil's Odebrecht Sues Florida Over Cuba, Syria Law – Reuters
Florida anti-Cuba Law Challenged – BBC
Asia Pacific / Central
Chinese Media Issue Warning on US Military Shift – VOA
China 'Wary' of US Focus on Pacific Military Power – CNN
China Not Focus of Asia-Pacific Rebalancing, Spokesman Says – AFPS
China's Economic Growth Slows. Leaders at an Impasse – WP
Putin Arrives in China, Seeking Stronger Ties – NYT
China and Russia in Group Talks – BBC
China Asks Other Nations Not to Release Its Air Data – NYT
China Tells US to Stop Tweets on Beijing's Bad Air – AP
North Korea Political Caste System Behind Abuses – Reuters
Dempsey: US-Thailand Partnership Holds Growth Potential – AFPS
Burma Article Hints at Strains Between Top Figures – NYT
Hope, Worry From Myanmar State Press Over Leaders – AP
VOA, Burma Sign English-Language Programming Deal – VOA
Malaysia's Anwar Says Opposition Can Win Elections – AP
US Military Strategy in Asia – AEI research / opinion
Taiwan Needs to Fight for Peace – JT opinion
Tiananmen Villain Tries to Shed Guilt – AT opinion
Forgotten Conflict in Thailand's South – TD opinion
Europe
Germany Confirms Existence of Operational Cyberwarfare Unit – DPA
Clinton in Georgia to Bolster US Ally's Defenses – AP
Azerbaijani Troops Reported Killed in Armenia Border Clashes – VOA
8 Killed in Renewed Fighting on Armenia-Azerbaijan Border – NYT
Azerbaijan Troops Killed in Armenia Border Clash – AP
Ukraine's Parliament Backs Language Bill Amid Protests – VOA
Russian Lawmakers Take Steps to Impose Steep Fines on Demonstrators – NYT
Russian Parliament Shows Defiance in Fighting Fines for Protesters – WP
Russian Parliament Approves Harsh Bill on Protests – AP
Greece Warns of Going Broke as Tax Proceeds Dry Up – NYT
Spain Pleads for Help in European Crisis – WP
New EU Plan to Stop Banks Failing – BBC
ROP Corruption in Europe Could Slow Recovery – Reuters
Norway: Far-Right Extremists Testify in Breivik Trial – AP
Too Late to Stop Europe's Impending Doom? – FP opinion
South Asia
Panetta Explains New Strategic Guidance to Indian Leaders – AFPS
Panetta Hails India Security Role – BBC
US, India Maintain Good Military-to-Military Relations – AFPS
Panetta Tells India to Play More Active Role in Afghanistan – VOA
Panetta: India a Key Partner from Afghanistan to Asia-Pacific – S&S
Pakistan Says It Tested Nuclear-Capable Missile – NYT
Sri Lanka Reporter's Fate 'Unknown' – BBC
Nepal, on the Brink of Collapse – NYT opinion