25 June SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
Attacks Underscores Difficulties US Troops Face Training Afghan Forces – FO
Lucrative Afghan Oil Deal Was Awarded Properly, Karzai Says – NYT
Bomb Blast Kills 6 Afghan Police Officers – AP
Concussion Care Center Offers Full Treatment for Troops – S&S
Pakistan
US Mulls New Covert Raids in Pakistan – AP
Pakistan Says Afghan Peace Requires Clarity From US, Taliban – Reuters
Militants Kill 6 Pakistan Troops Near Afghanistan – AP
In a Troubled Country, Still Time for High Society – NYT
Pakistan: Buddha Attacked by Taliban Gets Facelift – AP
Syria
Turkey: Syrian-Downed Plane Was Over International Waters – VOA
Turkey Calls Jet Shoot-down a Hostile Act – CNN
Western Powers Condemn Syria for Downing Turkish Jet – VOA
Turkey Calls NATO Allies to Emergency Meeting Jet Downing – WP
Turkey Calls NATO Meeting on Jet Shoot-down – BBC
NATO to Meet on Syria-Turkey Jet Downing – AJ
Jordan Says Several Syria Pilots Seeking Refuge Recently – DPA
Reports of Military Defections Come Amid Crisis With Turkey – NYT
Syrian Officers 'Flee to Turkey' – BBC
Report: 33 Syria Military Members Defect to Turkey – AP
Syrian Officers Defect, Turkey Looks to NATO – Reuters
Australia Introduces New Sanctions Against Syria – AP
International Red Cross Seeks Access to Syria's Homs – Reuters
Would Russia Help Oust Assad? – NYT opinion
Egypt
Mohamed Morsi, First Freely Elected Egyptian President – VOA
Named Egypt’s Winner, Islamist Makes History – NYT
Morsi is Declared New Egyptian President – WP
Islamist Mursi Wins Egyptian Presidency – BBC
Muslim Brotherhood-backed Candidate Wins in Egypt – CNN
Muslim Brotherhood Candidate Declared Winner – McClatchy
Islamist Wins Egyptian Presidency with 52 Percent – Reuters
Islamist Candidate Morsi Wins Egypt Presidential Vote – AP
Celebration in Egypt as Morsi Declared Winner – AJ
Challenges Multiply for Egypt’s New President – NYT
Egypt Appears to Underline the Limit of US Influence – WP
Egypt Results Leave White House Relieved but Watchful – NYT
Obama Congratulates Egypt's New President-Elect – AP
Israel Jittery After Brotherhood Victory in Egypt – AP
Gazans Celebrate Brotherhood Victory in Egypt – AP
Egypt's President-Elect at Home in His Village – VOA
Egypt President-Elect Starts Consultations on Team – AP
Egypt's New Leader: Dutiful, Pragmatic Islamist – AP
Mursi to Build Egypt Government – BBC
Where Morsi Stands on the Issues – WP
Key Events in Egypt's Uprising and Transition – AP
Egypt Stumbles Forward – WP editorial
A New Dawn in Egypt – DS editorial
Egypt's Hopes Betrayed – DT editorial
Morsi and Egypt’s Military – WP opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Four US Navy Minesweepers Arrive in the Gulf – Reuters
Iran to Top Putin Talks in Israel – BBC
Standoff With Iran Focus of Putin Visit to Israel – AP
Iran, Syria on Agenda for Putin's Israel Visit – Reuters
Scores Arrested in Israel Protest – VOA
Israel Expelling 150 South Sudanese – AP
Turkey Hits Kurd Bases in Iraq – BBC
Saudi Women Allowed into Olympics – BBC
Tunisia Extradites Former Qaddafi Prime Minister to Libya – Reuters
Tunisia: Libya ex-PM Extradition 'Illegal' – BBC
Putin's Visit to Israel – JP editorial
Arab Spring Mess – WP opinion
Mideast Goes Deeper into Chaos – GN opinion
How Israel Could Change the World – Newsweek opinion
WikiLeaks
Ecuador Mulls Giving Julian Assange Asylum – VOA
Assange 'Being Buoyed by Support' – BBC
US Department of Defense
DOD to Halt Air Force Aircraft Transfers – S&S
Guard Generals Not Disciplined in Misuse of Aircraft – VP
First African-American Marines to Get Highest Civilian Honor – S&S
United States
Suspension Doesn't Stop VA Doctor from Practicing – AJ
High Veterans' Jobless Rate Leads to State and Federal Initiatives – DFP
A Weapon We Can’t Control – NYT opinion
Fixing the Immigration System – WP opinion
United Kingdom
Scottish Anti-Independence Campaign Launched – BBC
Africa
One Killed, Several Wounded in Blast in Mombasa, Kenya – VOA
Kenya: Deadly Attack on Bar in Mombasa – BBC
Grenade Attack in Kenya Kills at Least 3 – AP
Nigeria Says It Needs New Anti-Terrorism Tactics – Reuters
Militants Attack Jail in Nigeria, Freeing 40 – Reuters
Nigeria Jail Attack Frees Inmates – BBC
Blast at Beer Garden in Northeast Nigeria Wounds 9 – AP
Tuareg Rebels in Mali Appeal to Bruised Local Population – VOA
Americas
Man Is Killed by US Agent in Drug Raid in Honduras – NYT
DEA Honduras Raid Part of Aggressive Drug Strategy – AP
Can 'Chavismo' Outlast Venezuela's Chavez? – Reuters
Ousted Paraguay Leader Denounces 'Coup' – VOA
Paraguay's Lugo Denounces Removal – BBC
Bolivia Police Reject Salary Deal – BBC
Asia Pacific / Central
North Korea Tests the Patience of Its Closest Ally – NYT
USS George Washington Leads Joint Maneuvers With S. Korea – VOA
China, N. Korea Wary of US-ROK Navy Exercises – S&S
N. Korea Blasts Use of its Flag During US-S. Korea Exercise – S&S
Chinese Company Ensnared in Philippines Graft Case – WP
Philippines: Chinese Boats Leave Disputed Lagoon – AP
Philippines Says Reporter From Jordan Held Hostage – NYT
Malaysia to Deport Bomb Suspect to Thailand – BBC
Burma's Suu Kyi to Appeal Ruling in Home Dispute – AP
How Successful Is America's Asia Rebalance? – TD opinion
Japan’s Inept Guardians – NYT opinion
Europe
Europe Crisis 'Cuts Aid to Poor' – BBC
Greece’s New Leaders to Miss Crucial Meeting – NYT
Greek PM to Miss EU Summit; Hopes Fade of Major Action – Reuters
Spain Requests EU Aid, Market Hopes Dim – Reuters
Bosnian Accused of War Crimes Appeals Extradition – AP
Italy’s Monti: The Euro’s Best Hope? – WP opinion
South Asia
India: Mumbai Attacks 'Planner' Arrested – BBC
India: New Arrest in 2008 Mumbai Attacks – WP
India: Police Arrest Key Suspect in Mumbai Attack – AP
Fire Destroys Kashmir Sufi Shrine – BBC
Blaze at Sufi Shrine Triggers Violence in Indian Kashmir – Reuters
