27 September SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
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Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, US Advisers Train Ally With Armor On – NYT
In US Soldier's Death, a Window Into Afghan Insider Killings – Reuters
Obama Adviser: Insider Attacks Are Sign Of 'Taliban Desperation' – HP
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Bomb Iran and Af-Pak Will Erupt – NI opinion
Iran
Mine-Sweeping Exercise in Gulf Ends Amid Rising Tensions with Iran – S&S
Iran's President Leaves Trail of Guesses on Future – AP
Ahmadinejad Denounces 'Uncivilized Zionists,' Urges New Order – Reuters
Iran Decries 'Nuclear Threats' – BBC
Iran Unveils 'Indigenous' Drone – BBC
Iranian President's Press Adviser Jailed – AP
A Flimsy Policy Toward Iran – WP opinion
Iran's Threats to America a Good Thing – NP opinion
Bomb Iran and Af-Pak Will Erupt – NI opinion
Syria
Clinton: UN 'Paralyzed' on Syria – BBC
Hezbollah Throws Support to Syrian Regime – WP
Twin Explosions Target Syrian Military Building – VOA
Syrian Insurgents Mount Fierce Attack on Military Compound – NYT
Bombers Target Syrian Military HQ – WP
Lack of Access in Syria Hinders Humanitarian Aid – Reuters
Israel Wary of Expanding Syrian Chaos – VOA
Cameron Urges UN Efforts on Syria – BBC
Egypt's Mursi Says Opposes Foreign Intervention in Syria – Reuters
5 Reasons to Intervene in Syria Now – NYT opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Egypt's Morsi Assumes Major Role in Mideast – AP
Egypt Paper Launches Campaign Against Muhammad Cartoons – BBC
Libya's President Says Attack on US 'Pre-Planned' – VOA
Clinton Suggests Link to Qaeda Offshoot in Deadly Libya Attack – NYT
GOP Lawmakers Seek Details on Deadly Libya Attack – WP
Libya's Congress Gives New PM Ultimatum to Name Government – Reuters
Gaddafi 'Captor' Buried in Libya – BBC
Post-Revolution Tunisia Fears Loss of Freedom – VOA
Al-Qaida in N. Africa Accuses France of Endangering Hostages – AP
Saudis Detain Nigerian Hajj Women – BBC
A Backlash to the Backlash – NYT opinion
Radical Islamists Pounce on Obama – NR opinion
United Nations
Obama Condemns anti-US Protests, Defends Arab Spring Strategy – S&S
UK PM Cameron Urges Arab Spring Support – BBC
Morsi, Middle East Take Center Stage at UN General Assembly – VOA
Insults to Muhammad ‘Unacceptable,’ Morsi Tells UN – WP
At UN, Egypt and Yemen Urge Curbs on Free Speech – NYT
Arabs Seek Blasphemy Ban; US, Russia Spar on Syria – AP
Iran’s Ahmadinejad Addresses UN – WP
Israel's Netanyahu to Push Case Against Iran at UN – AP
LatAm Presidents Call for Drug Debate at UN – AP
US-Led 'War on Drugs' Questioned at UN – Reuters
UN Members Divided Over Response to Mali Crisis – Reuters
World
Clinton Global Initiative Wraps NY Meeting – VOA
US Department of Defense
Anxiety Rising Among Troops, Families as Sequestration Nears – S&S
Official Reaffirms DOD Commitment to Cybersecurity – AFPS
Training for the Next Libya, Marine Teams Wary of Budget Cuts – Reuters
Dempsey: Leadership, Trust Essential to Battling Suicide – AFPS
Chandler Calls on Leaders to Open Up About Their Own Combat Stress – S&S
DOD Issues Employee Guidelines for SEAL's bin Laden Book – S&S
Airmen Told to Check Pay Updates with System Shutdown Approaching – S&S
Army Brigadier General Faces Sex, Pornography Charges – AP
US Army General Removed From Afghanistan Faces Sex Charges – Reuters
Fort Hood Shooting Suspect Hasan Out of Hospital – LAT
America's Future of Robot War – WPR opinion
United States
Obama, Romney Differ on Need for US ‘Swagger’ – WP
Romney Calls for Overhauling US Foreign Aid – LAT
Guantanamo Prison Camps Not a Campaign Issue this Time – MH
Jury in NJ Convicts Illinois Man in Military Info Case – AP
VA Boss Says Number of Homeless Veterans Declining – AP
NASA Closes in on the Big Bang – VOA
Efforts to Provide Mental Health Care for War Veterans Falling Short – S&S
Mr. Romney Addresses Foreign Aid – NYT editorial
For Veterans, a Surge of New Treatments for Trauma – NYT opinion
United Kingdom
UK Judge Halts Abu Hamza Extradition to US – BBC
UK Court Issues Injunction in Radical Cleric Case – AP
Islamist Wins Delay in UK Extradition to United States – Reuters
Ecuador and UK Plan WikiLeaks’ Assange Talks – BBC
Africa
US, France Seek African Force for Mali – VOA
UN Members Divided Over Response to Mali Crisis – Reuters
Nigeria Says Its Push on Boko Haram Islamists Paying Off – Reuters
Sudan and South Sudan Agree on Oil Deal, Spokesmen Say – BBC
Sudan, South Sudan to Resume Oil Exports, No Wider Deal – Reuters
South Sudan-Sudan Agree on 9 Issues but Not Border – AP
Somali Militant 'Armory Bombed' – BBC
IMF Unhappy with Zimbabwe Policies – VOA
Kenya MP Ferdinand Waititu Accused of 'Hate Speech' – BBC
Stranded Ethiopian Migrants Return From Yemen – VOA
South Africa’s Former Youth Leader Denies Money-laundering Charge – VOA
South Africa: Malema Defiant After Court Charge – BBC
Equatorial Guinea Acts to End France Probe – BBC
Guinea to See $2.1 Billion of Its Debt Cancelled – AP
Campaigners Pursue Criminal Probe into Ivory Coast Toxic Dump – VOA
Americas
LatAm Presidents Call for Drug Debate at UN – AP
US-Led 'War on Drugs' Questioned at UN – Reuters
Eleven Killed in Mexico 'Gang Shootout' – BBC
Eleven Killed in Gunfight in Southwest Mexico – Reuters
Weakened Labor Reform Clears First Hurdle in Mexican Congress – Reuters
Colombia's Santos Wants Peace With FARC by 2013 – Reuters
Venezuela Polls Mixed as Presidential Vote Nears – Reuters
Ecuador and UK Plan WikiLeaks’ Assange Talks – BBC
Brazil Police Detain Google Chief – BBC
Asia / Pacific
China Politics Stall Overhaul for Economy – NYT
Panetta Shares Perspectives From Latest Asia-Pacific Trip – AFPS
No Sign of Progress in Japan-China Island Dispute – VOA
Japanese PM: No Compromise with China on Island Claim – AP
Japan Cuts Production at Factories in China – VOA
Former Japan PM Elected to Lead Opposition Party – NYT
South Korea's Passion Over Disputed Islands Gets Japan's Attention – S&S
South Korea Disappointed About North's Lack of Reforms – VOA
US-Philippine Alliance Critical to Asia-Pacific, Official Says – AFPS
Philippines Priest in Ivory Probe – BBC
Vietnam Could Become World's Biggest Rice Exporter – VOA
US Set to Ease Burma Import Ban – BBC
US to Ease Ban on Imports From Burma – NYT
Europe
Markets Falter in Europe Amid Protests on Austerity – NYT
Clashes Erupt at Greece Protest – BBC
Greek Protesters Clash with Police – VOA
Spain to Impose Further Austerity – BBC
France: Hollande’s Honeymoon Period Ends – WP
Russian Tycoon Alexander Lebedev Charged With Hooliganism – VOA
Russian Billionaire Faces Charges – WP
Bosnian Forensic Experts Search Mass Grave – AP
As Refugees Flood Turkey, Asylum System Nears Breakdown – NYT
Turkey to Block Access to anti-Islam Film – AP
South Asia
Study: US Should Re-Evaluate Pakistan Drone Strikes – VOA
Pakistan Taliban: 'Amnesty' for Bounty Minister – AP
How Sonia Gandhi Was Persuaded to Back India Reforms – Reuters
