31 March SWJ Roundup
Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
Defense, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Economics, & More
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USNI Daily – Real Clear Defense – Real Clear World
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 – David Ignatius
Infinity Journal – The Interpreter – Kings of War
Long War Journal – Marine Corps Gazette
Marine Corps Times – Military Review – National Defense – Navy Times – Parameters
Security Clearance – Stars & Stripes – Wings Over Iraq – ZenPundit
CNA – CNAS – CSIS – ILW – ISW – Rand – TJF
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan's Karzai in Qatar 'to Discuss Taliban Talks' – BBC
Afghanistan, Pakistan Trade Accusations – VOA
US Commandos Hand Over Troubled Area to Afghans – AP
Female Host Deals with Family Issues on Radio Show in Afghanistan – S&S
NATO Strike Kills at Least One Child in Afghanistan – Reuters
Afghans Warned: The Taxman Is Coming After You – Reuters
Syria
Syria’s Opposition Leader Reaches Political Crossroads – VOA
Rebels Enter Strategic Aleppo Neighborhood After Heavy Clashes – WP
Syrian Rebels Enter Strategic Aleppo Neighborhood – AP
Wary Easter Weekend for Christians in Syria – NYT
Middle East / North Africa
Christians in the Holy Land Celebrate Easter – AP
Palestinians, Israeli Arabs Mark 'Land Day' With Muted Protests – Reuters
Jordanian King Swears in New Government – BBC
Jordan's King Swears in New Cabinet – AP
Egypt, Iran Resume Direct Flights After Decades – AP
Short of Money, Egypt Sees Crisis on Fuel and Food – NYT
Egypt's Prosecutor General to Appeal His Sacking – Reuters
Egyptian Satirist Faces Arrest for 'Insulting' Islam, President – VOA
Egypt Orders Arrest of Satirist Over Skits on Islam and Morsi – NYT
Egypt Satirist Faces Arrest Warrant – BBC
US Department of Defense
The End of War Stories – NYT opinion
United States
New Rules of Interrogation – WP
Obama Promotes Infrastructure Plan – BBC
An American Quilt of Privacy Laws, Incomplete – NYT
Letting Down Our Guard With Web Privacy – NYT
Veterans Fight Changes to Disability Payments – AP
America the Innovative? – NYT opinion
Africa
African Leaders Discuss Consolidating Democratic Gains – VOA
Attacks Leave More than 50 Dead in Central Nigeria – WP
Shell to Shut Down Major Pipeline in Nigeria – VOA
In Somali’s Case, a Map for US on Terrorists’ Trials – WP
Suicide Bomber, Landmines Rock Northern Mali – AP
Kenya’s Supreme Court Confirms Kenyatta Presidential Victory – VOA
Kenyan Court Upholds Election of Candidate Facing Charges – NYT
Kenya's Odinga 'Vows to Fight On' – BBC
Kenya's Odinga Accepts Vote Ruling, Wishes Kenyatta Well – Reuters
Uneasy Calm in Kenya After Court Ruling on Vote – AP
Bashir to Make First Visit to South Sudan Since Independence – VOA
Bashir to Make First Visit to South Sudan Since Split – Reuters
Sudanese Rebel Group Releases 31 Kidnapped Darfuris – Reuters
Central African Republic Leader, Facing Isolation, Says No Reprisals – Reuters
Central African Republic: March in Favor of New Leader – AP
South Africa's Zuma to Join Summit on Central African Republic – Reuters
South Africa: Mandela Remains in Hospital – AP
Minister: Guinea to Hold Polls With or Without Opposition – VOA
Gabon Convicts Activist for Defaming Ally of President – VOA
Americas
Venezuela's Maduro Says Opposition Seeks Violence – AP
Maduro Calls Venezuela Opposition 'Heirs of Hitler' – Reuters
Chavez's Legacy Gains Religious Glow in Venezuela – AP
Asia / Pacific
Experts: Tough Response Just What N. Korea Needs – BH
N. Korea Says it is in a State of War with S. Korea – AP
South Korea Urges North to Stop Making Threats – VOA
US Says It Takes North Korea Threats Seriously – Reuters
North Korea Threatens to Close Factories It Runs With South – NYT
North Korea Threatens to Shut Down Joint Factory Park – AP
Doomed US Navy Ship Removed From Philippine Reef – AP
Burma Says Govt Not to Blame for Religious Riots – AP
Slim Chance of Life After Tibet Mudslide Buries 83 – AP
Europe
Russia Accuses US of Meddling – VOA
Russia Lashes Out at US Over NGO Funding – AP
Gorbachev: Russian Authorities Can't Beat Back Democracy – Reuters
Italian President Enlists Special Help on Political Deadlock – NYT
Germany Wants Hezbollah On EU Terrorist Group List – DS
Ex-leader of Basque Group ETA Dies in France – AP
Who Can Bring the EU To Its Senses? – NYT opinion
South Asia
India: Protest Against Rape and Other Wrongs Simmers Nonstop – WP
India's Hindu Party Elevates Controversial Leader – AP
New Ideological Battle in Pakistan: Traffic Circle’s Name – NYT