2 April 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
UK General Warns of Cutting Afghanistan Troops Too Quickly – BBC
Russia Ponders Return to Afghanistan – FP
More Afghans Seek Asylum as Troops Prepare to Withdraw – VOA
Afghan Teenager Fatally Stabs US Soldier – AP
First Lieutenant Attends Handover of Base Named After Brother – S&S
ISAF Operations Summary – AFPS
From Afghanistan to the Pitcher's Mound – NJ opinion
Syria
Kurds Flee Aleppo Neighborhood Under Syrian Government Attack – LAT
6000 Died in Syria in March, Deadliest Month Yet – AP
Makeshift Camps Growing in Lebanon for Syrian Refugees – VOA
Syrian Newspapers Emerge to Fill Out War Reporting – NYT
North Korea
White House: No Sign of Large-Scale North Korean Mobilizations – VOA
N. Korea Taps Reformist Premier Amid Nuclear Tension – AP
White House: No Military Moves Seen in N. Korea – AP
North Korea Threatens to Restart Nuclear Reactor – NYT
North Korea 'to Restart Yongbyon Nuclear Reactor' – BBC
North Korea to Restart Nuclear Complex – AP
Chinese Editor Suspended for Article on North Korea – NYT
Little: US Seeks ‘Peace and Stability’ on Korean Peninsula – AFPS
S. Korea President Vows Strong Retaliation Against North – VOA
S. Korean President Taking North Threats 'Very Seriously' – VOA
North Korea: Time for a Rethink – Guardian editorial
Has North Korea Gone Crazy? – FT opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Double-Digit Inflation Worsens in Iran – NYT
At Least 9 Killed in Suicide Blast in Iraq – VOA
Palestinians: Hamas Re-elects Meshaal as Leader – BBC
Hamas Law Promotes Gender Segregation in Gaza Schools – VOA
Hamas Adds Restrictions on Schools and Israelis – NYT
Demand for Saudi Oil to Grow in Coming Months – VOA
Yemenis Demand Release of Guantanamo Detainees – AP
Egyptian Satirist Released After Questioning – VOA
Libyan PM's Aide 'Kidnapped' – BBC
Saving Egypt’s Democratic Institutions – WP editorial
Fewer Drones Over Yemen – WP opinion
Who Will Shape Iraq's Future? – FPRI opinion
US Department of Defense
Hunger Strike at Guantanamo Bay Spreads – WP
US Says Guantanamo Strike Grows; Extent in Dispute – AP
GAO Reports Big Drop In Pentagon Weapons Costs – LI
New Complex to SuppoRrt Stratcom’s 21st-century Missions – AFPS
General Says his Firing Related to Lawsuit – AP
United States
European Industries Flock to the US – WP
VA Promises Results of Probe into $42 Million in Awards – Bloomberg
Federal Overtime Cuts Taking Toll on Workers, Services – WP
George Washington's Wartime 'Oval Office' Getting Remade – AP
Africa
EU Begins Mali Army Training Mission – BBC
Mali: Al-Qaida Takes Responsibility for Timbuktu Attack – AP
African Union Rejects New Central African Republic Leader – VOA
CAR Central Bank to Reopen After Coup – VOA
ANC Denies CAR Business Links Claim – BBC
Bashir Orders Sudan Prisoner Release – BBC
Peace Restored in Stronghold of Kenya's Election Loser Odinga – VOA
Suspected Ivory Smuggler Arrested in Nairobi, Kenya – VOA
South Africa: Mandela Continues to Improve – VOA
Americas
Indigenous Colombians Free Soldiers – BBC
Brazil Police Arrested After Murders – BBC
Third Arrest Over Brazil Bus Rape – BBC
Asia / Pacific
Japan Shifting Further Away From Pacifism – NYT
Caroline Kennedy 'Next US Japan Envoy' – BBC
Chinese Editor Suspended for Article on North Korea – NYT
China Says 2 Pilots Killed in Su-27 Fighter Crash – AP
Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Premature Deaths in China -NYT
Burma Urged to Prosecute Perpetrators of Sectarian Unrest – VOA
Europe
Russia Won't Help Cyprus Depositors, Says Minister – VOA
Serbs in Divided North Anxious Over Brussels Talks – AP
Turkey-PKK Peace Deal Gains Momentum – VOA
Cyprus Was Not an Exception – NYT editorial
South Asia
Pakistan Attack: Deadly Raid on Peshawar Power Plant – BBC