2 July SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Afghanistan
US Building $92m Military Headquarters for Afghanistan – S&S
Afghan Policeman Kills UK Troops – BBC
3 British Troops Are Killed by Afghan in Police Uniform – NYT
Britain Says 3 UK Soldiers Die in Afghan Shooting – AP
Afghan Official: NATO Airstrike Kills 3 Civilians – AP
Blast Hits Afghan Passenger Bus, Kills 5 – VOA
Syria
Clinton: World May Not Succeed in Syria – CNN
Syrian Opposition Rejects UN Transition Deal – VOA
Syrian Opposition Rejects New International Plan – AP
Arab League Says Syrian Opposition Must Unite – AP
Russia to Hold Talks With Syrian Opposition – AP
Assad's Forces on Offensive; Moscow Defends Him Again – Reuters
Russia, China Join US in Calling for New Government in Syria – McClatchy
Turkey Weighs Options for Dealing with Syria – WP
Turkey Scrambles Jets to Syria Border – BBC
Russians and Syrians, Allied by History and Related by Marriage – NYT
Middle East / North Africa
Iran Braces for EU Embargo – VOA
Already Plagued by Inflation, Iran Is Bracing for Worse – NYT
US Praises EU Embargo of Iranian Oil, Presses Tehran – Reuters
Iran Threatens Israel; New EU Sanctions Take Force – Reuters
Iran to Hold Maneuvers with Missiles – AP
Jordan's King Urges Islamists to Contest Election – AP
Yemeni Troops Kill al-Qaida Militant – VOA
Yemen: Authorities Foil Attacks on Foreigners – AP
Two Killed in Yemen as Army Pursues Militants – Reuters
Official: Verdict July 10 for Ex-Israeli Premier – AP
Palestinians Detain Dozens in Weapons Crackdown – AP
Election Commission Offices in Eastern Libya Sacked – NYT
Libya: Benghazi Election HQ 'Ransacked' – BBC
Libyan Lawyer Says ICC Staff to Be Released – AP
How Muslim Brotherhood Went from 7 Members to Presidency – McClatchy
Egypt's New President Faces Burden of Expectation – Reuters
Our Relationship with Egypt – WP opinion
US Department of Defense
Military Looks for Ways to Save More Lives on Battlefield – USAT
Troop Hospitalizations Show Mental Toll of War – S&S
Stan McChrystal, Drone Skeptic – DR
More Aircraft Arrive to Combat Western Wildfires – AFPS
Some Firefighting C-130s to Redeploy from Colorado to Wyoming – AFPS
Gunman in Fort Bragg Commander Shooting Dies – NYT
Fort Bragg Soldier Who Shot Commander Dies – S&S
Soldier Killed in Fort Bragg Shooting Identified – AFPS
Report: More Sexual Assaults at Camp Lejeune – S&S
US Officials Seek 1984 Deserter in Sweden – AP
United States
Drone Makers Urge US to Let Them Sell More Overseas – LAT
Domestic Drone Push Raises Privacy Questions – DDN
Veterans Respond to Supreme Court Overturning Lying Law – AP
Storm-Related Outages in DC Region May Last for Days – WP
Heat Reigns After Deadly Storms in Mid-Atlantic – NYT
Show Me Your Papers – NYT opinion
United Kingdom
PM to Face More Pressure Over EU – BBC
Hague: Case for EU Vote Powerful – BBC
England Riots: Police Feared for Their Lives – BBC
Army’s Most Senior Female Officer Quits Amid Cuts Anger – DT
Theresa May 'Planning Changes to Immigrant Test' – BBC
Reports: Barclays Chairman to Resign This Week – AP
Africa
Gunmen Attack Catholic Churches in Northeast Kenya – VOA
Kenyan Church Attacks 'Kill 15' – BBC
15 Dead in Kenyan Church Attacks – WP
Kenya Police: Church Attacks Kill 15, Wound 40 -AP
Islamist Militants in Mali Continue to Destroy Shrines – Reuters
Mali: Attacks Renewed on Timbuktu Tombs – BBC
Islamist Militants in Mali Continue to Destroy Shrines – Reuters
Sudan Breaks Up Protest, Blames Zionist Plot – Reuters
US Tells Rwanda to Halt Support for Congo Rebels – Reuters
Rwanda’s Day of Liberation – WP opinion
Americas
Exit Polls: Pena Nieto Wins Mexican Presidential Election – VOA
Ex-ruling Party 'Returns to Power' in Mexico – BBC
Weary Voters Turn to Party of Mexico’s Past, Polls Say – NYT
Mexican Old Guard Leads, Ruling Party Concedes – AP
Mexico's Old Rulers Claim Presidential Election Win – Reuters
Mexico PRI Candidate Pena Nieto Leads – WP
Exit Polls: Leftist to Win Mexico City Mayorship – AP
Instant View: Mexico Poised for Change of Government – Reuters
Venezuelan Election Race Begins – BBC
Venezuela's Chavez, Capriles Launch Presidential Race – Reuters
Chavez, Capriles Begin Venezuela Campaigns – AP
Asia Pacific / Central
Japan: Okinawa Governor Rejects Plan to Deploy US Planes – AP
Protest as Japan Restarts Reactor – BBC
Japan: First Nuclear Reactor to Restart Met with Protests – PW
Japan’s Leader Is Set Back as Party Faction Quits – NYT
US Firm Guilty of Aiding China's Military Attack Helicopter – CP
Mass Protests as Hong Kong Marks 15 Years of Chinese Rule – VOA
Protests on Hong Kong Anniversary – BBC
Protesters March as New Hong Kong Leader Is Sworn In – NYT
Vietnam: Anti-China Protesters Take to Streets of Hanoi – VOA
Europe
Germany’s Merkel Defends Compromise on Euro – BBC
Eurozone Unemployment Hits New Record in May – AP
Bailout Envoy Urges Greece to Speed Up Reforms – AP
South Asia
India: Mumbai Terror Suspect's Taped Voice Comes to Life – AP
Reported US Drone Strike Kills 8 Militants in Pakistan – VOA
Crippled, Chaotic Pakistan – NYT editorial