22 November SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
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BBC – CNN World – CSM World – LAT World – NYT World – WP World – VOA
WP National Security – WT National Security
American Forces Press Service – Abu Muqawama – Air Force Times
Armed Forces Journal – AOL Defense – Army Times – At War – CSM Backchannels
Battleland – Best Defense – Danger Room – Defense Tech – DoD Buzz – Early Warning
Foreign Affairs – Foreign Policy
Infinity Journal – Long War Journal – Marine Corps Gazette
Marine Corps Times – Military Review – National Defense
Navy Times – Parameters – Stars & Stripes – ZenPundit
CNA – CNAS – CSIS – ILW – ISW – Rand – TJF
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Afghanistan
Thanksgiving Army-style at Remote Base in Afghanistan – S&S
Afghanistan Executes Six in Gesture on Taliban – NYT
Dismay Over New Afghan Executions – BBC
Suicide Bombers Kill 2 Afghan Guards – WP
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
Israel / Palestinians
Fragile Israeli-Gaza Cease-Fire Begins – VOA
A Shattered Gaza Celebrates Ceasefire – WP
Hamas and Israel Maintain Cease-Fire – NYT
Gaza Ceasefire Agreement Holds – BBC
Tentative Ceasefire Agreed Between Hamas and Israel – CSM
Israel-Gaza Ceasefire Holds as Skies Fall Silent – TT
Israelis Cautious as Ceasefire with Hamas Takes Hold – WT
IDF Believes Hamas, Islamic Jihad Will Honor Ceasefire – JP
Israel and Hamas Agree to Gaza Strip Ceasefire – AP
After Ceasefire, Both Israel, Hamas Claim Victory – WP
Hamas Declares 'Victory' after Ceasefire – JP
Israel's Battle Damage Report Says Hamas Crippled – Reuters
Egypt Leader and Obama Forge Link in Gaza Deal – NYT
Egyptian President Faces Test With Gaza-Israel Conflict – VOA
Morsi Earns High Praise for Navigating Path to Truce – WP
Iranian Missiles in Gaza Fight Give Tehran Government a Lift – NYT
Iran Admits Giving Hamas Technology for Missiles – WT
Lebanon Army Dismantles Rocket Aimed at Israel – Reuters
Hamas Says Truce Requires Opening of Gaza Crossings – Reuters
Israel Arrests 55 Suspected Palestinian Militants in West Bank – Reuters
After Gaza Truce, US Looks Ahead – WP
China to Host Palestinian Envoy, Urges Restraint in Gaza – VOA
Israel’s Iron Dome Missile Shield – VOA
A New Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire – NYT editorial
A Path to Peace in Israel-Gaza Conflict – CSM editorial
How to Make a Hamas, Israel Ceasefire in Gaza Stick – CSM opinion
Israel’s Military Dominance – WP opinion
Iranian Arms Threaten Israel's Existence – USN&WR opinion
Israel's Pillar of Defense Achieved Its Goals – Haaretz opinion
Don't Let Hamas Win the Long War – RCW opinion
Hamas Emerges Stronger from Gaza War – TS opinion
Syria
Turkey Makes Formal Request to NATO for Patriot Missiles – S&S
US, NATO Consider Turkey Request for Missile Support – AFPS
NATO Mulls Turkey's Missile Plea – BBC
Syrian Planes Said to Bomb Building Near Hospital – NYT
Syrian Planes Said to Bomb Building Near Hospital – AP
Rebels Capture Army Base in Eastern Syria – Reuters
Rebels Fight to Unify and Tighten Noose on Assad – TT
Mountaintop Town Is a Diverse Haven From Syria’s Horrors – NYT
Syria's Rebels Are Winning – FP opinion
Middle East / North Africa
World Powers Want New Nuclear Talks with Iran Soon – VOA
Fill Brought to Iran Site IAEA Wants to Inspect – Reuters
Iran: Khamenei Lets Ahmadinejad off the Hook – VOA
Iran MPs Warned on Ahmadinejad – BBC
US Navy to Briefly Reduce Carrier Presence in Persian Gulf – AP
Jordan Protesters Dream of Shift to King’s Brother – NYT
Are New Political and Economic Storms on the Horizon in Jordan? – WP
US Warns Bahrain's Society 'Could Break Apart' – McClatchy
Bahrain Medics Get Jail Sentences – BBC
Egypt: Dozens Injured in Cairo Clashes – BBC
Little Sign of Libyan Probe Into US Consulate Attack – AP
Security Chief in Benghazi Assassinated, Libyan Says – NYT
Libya: Police Chief of Benghazi Killed – BBC
Israel’s Military Dominance – WP opinion
Muslim World
Leaders of Muslim States Set to Hold Summit in Pakistan – AFPS
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Panetta Details Steps Needed to End al-Qaida Threat – AFPS
Terror Plot Targeted Overseas US Bases, FBI Says – AP
US Suspects' Alleged Terror Plot Beset by Hurdles, FBI Says – LAT
Kansas Disbars Lawyer Involved in Guantanamo Case – KCS
Navy Emails Lift Lid on bin Laden's Secret Burial – TT
Internal Emails Offer Details on bin Laden Burial – AP
US Department of Defense
Panetta Issues Thanksgiving Message to Troops, Families – AFPS
Probe Eyes Staff Role in Broadwell Obtaining Sensitive Documents – WP
Navy Chief Visits Gulf, Listens to Sailors’ Concerns – AFPS
New DOD Space Policy Addresses Safety, Security, Access – AFPS
US Cries Foul Over .army, .navy and .airforce – Politico
DOD Staff Eyed as Possible Source of Broadwell's Classified Info – WP
Air Force Brigadier General Reassigned to Pentagon – S&S
After Petraeus, A Little More Conversation – S&S opinion
Talking Turkey about ‘Jointness’ – WP opinion
United States
President Issues Thanksgiving Day Proclamation – AFPS
US Thanksgiving Weekend: Family Celebrations, Then Holiday Shopping – VOA
Thousands to Take Part in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade – VOA
Analysts Now More Optimistic Lawmakers Can Reach Budget Agreement – VOA
Rice Breaks Silence to Defend Herself over Benghazi – TT
Rice Defends Benghazi Remarks – AP
Rice Says Benghazi Comments Based on Preliminary Intelligence – Reuters
Rice Defiant on Benghazi Remarks – BBC
CIA Director Battle – WT
Petraeus, Suddenly With Plenty of Free Time, Ponders His Next Move – NYT
Facebook Photo from Arlington Cemetery Sparks Internet Outrage – CCT
Rendering our Sincere Thanks – WT editorial
A Day of Thanks – WP editorial
The War on Thanksgiving – WT editorial
When Thursday Vanishes – NYT editorial
Giving Thanks for American Exceptionalism – WT opinion
A New Greatest Generation – WP opinion
Africa
UN Warns of ‘External Support’ of DR Congo Rebels – VOA
DR Congo Rebels Vow to Overthrow Government – VOA
Congo Rebels, After Victory, Vow to Take the Capital – NYT
M23 Rebels Press Forward After East Congo Gains – AP
DR Congo: Goma Cowers Under Rule of its New Masters – TT
Congo's Rebels Seek to Nurture Popular Movement – Reuters
Congo Rebels Reject Call to Leave Goma – Reuters
DR Congo to Study Rebel Demands – BBC
DR Congo General Sold Arms to Rebel Groups – Reuters
Sudan Says It Foiled a Military Coup Attempt – AP
Sudan Makes Arrests After Foiled 'Sabotage Attempt' – Reuters
South Sudan Oil Still not Flowing – VOA
Thousands of South Africans Live Near Toxic Mine Dumps – VOA
Erik Prince of Blackwater Heads to Africa, for China – CSM
Americas
Mexican Agencies Clash Publicly Over Shooting of CIA Employees – NYT
US and Mexico Agree on Water Deal – BBC
Curfew Over After Bolivian Census – BBC
Asia / Pacific
How Asia Sees Obama's Pivot to the Pacific – AP
Thailand, China Set Aggressive Targets to Increase Trade – VOA
ASEAN Secretary-General Defends Bloc, Despite Maritime Dispute – VOA
China Angers Neighbors With Sea Claims on New Passports – Reuters
A Chinese Education, for a Price – NYT
Protests after China Tweet Arrest – BBC
South Korean Gets Suspended Sentence in Twitter Case – NYT
N. Korea Threatens to Attack S. Korean Island Again – AP
UN Unveils New Plan to Tackle Unrest in Burma – VOA
UN Calls for Millions More in Donor Aid to Burma – AP
Burma's Muslims, Buddhists Ponder Segregation – VOA
Burma Opening No Gold Rush for US Firms – AP
Europe
EU Summit: Cameron Vows to Stop 'Unacceptable' Budget Increase – TT
EU Leaders Set for Budget Battle – BBC
Britain Poised for Budget Clash with EU – WP
Forget Nobel Peace Prize, EU Launches Summit Warfare – Reuters
US-Russia Relations in Holding Pattern – VOA
US Magnitsky Bill Collides With New Russian Nationalism – VOA
As NGO Law Takes Effect in Russia, Human Rights Groups Vow to Defy It – NYT
Catalan Independence Debate Hits Cold Realities – AP
France: Sarkozy 'Could be Placed Under Investigation' – TT
France: Sarkozy in Court Over Suspicions of Illegal Donations – AP
Greece: Bomb Explodes Outside Athens Home of Prosecutor – AP
Turkey to Consider Return of Capital Punishment – VOA
EU-UK Ties at a Breaking Point – TG opinion
South Asia
Day of Suicide Attacks Heightens Fears in Pakistan – NYT
Taliban Suicide Bomber Kills 23 in Pakistan – AP
3 Bomb Blasts Kill 6 in 2 Main Pakistani Cities – AP
Blast Hits Pakistan Shia March – BBC
Pakistani Shi'ites Receive Death Threat Text Messages – Reuters
Kasab Execution Unlikely to Impact India-Pakistan Peace Process – CSM
India Executes Mumbai Attack Gunman – VOA
India Hangs Lone Surviving Gunman in 2008 Mumbai Terrorist Attacks – WP
With Kasab execution, Indian Gears of Justice Unusually Swift – CSM
Pakistan Taliban Vow to Attack Indian Targets Over Mumbai Gunman – Reuters
