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11 May SWJ Roundup

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05.11.2013 at 09:20am

Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup

Defense, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Economics, & More

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Syria

US, Russia Finding Room to Talk – WP

Turkey Says Syria Used Chemical Arms – BBC

Syria's Chemical Weapons Vulnerable as Conflict Widens – VOA

Syria Likely to Dominate Obama-Cameron Meeting – VOA

Britain, Russia Agree on 'Urgent' Push for Syrian Talks – VOA

Step Up Syrian Action, UK’s Cameron Urges – BBC

UN Rights Chief Urges Faster Action to End Fighting in Syria – NYT

Philippines Eyes Golan UN Withdrawal – BBC

                                                                    

Middle East / North Africa

Iran: Former President Rafsanjani Considers Running Again – WP

Activist Blogger Flees Bahrain – BBC

Jerusalem: Arrests in Western Wall Protests – BBC

US And Britain Withdraw Some Diplomats From Libya – VOA

Libya Protests Prompt US to Evacuate Diplomats, Put Troops on Alert – WP

UK Withdraws Libya Embassy Staff – BBC

Anti-Militias Protesters Attacked in Libya – AP

Egypt Detains Leading Youth Activist – BBC

 

US Department of Defense

Hale: Sequestration Devastates US Military Readiness – AFPS

Official Explains DOD’s Role in National Arctic Strategy – AFPS

The Military’s ‘Manly’ Culture – WP opinion

 

United States

Official: Federal Agencies Didn't Share Information Before Boston Bombings – VOA

Boston Bombing Suspect 'Talked Jihad' – BBC

Boston Bombing Suspect Buried in Virgina. – WP

Anger at Boston 'Bomber' Burial – BBC

Benghazi E-Mails Show State Dept., CIA Clashed – WP

E-Mails About Benghazi Put White House on Defensive – NYT

US Benghazi Talking Points 'Edited' – BBC

 

Africa

Despite Wealth of Resources, Africa Lags Economically – VOA

Secret Deals ‘Plundering Africa’ – BBC

Report: Tax Havens Cost Africa $38 Billion a Year – VOA

CAR Rebels Accused of Major Rights Violations – VOA

Carter Visits US Africom Troops, Civilians – AFPS

South Africa: Tutu 'Will Not Vote for ANC' – BBC

 

Americas

Embattled at Home, Venezuela’s New President Finds Backing Abroad – WP

ICC Asked to Investigate Alleged Venezuela Abuse – AP

Guatemala Court Jails Ex-Leader – BBC

Former Leader of Guatemala Is Guilty of Genocide – NYT

Chile Students Resume Protests – BBC

 

Asia / Pacific

North Korea Details Charges Against American Prisoner – VOA

North Korea Sets Out American's 'Crimes' – BBC

South Korean Official Accused of Sexual Assault – WP

Fired Aide to South Korean Leader Denies Improper Conduct – NYT

China Officials Seek Career Shortcut With Feng Shui – NYT

Taiwan Protest After Fisherman Shot – BBC

Taiwan Demands Philippine Apology for Fisherman’s Killing – NYT

 

Europe

Breedlove Takes Charge at European Command – AFPS

Radical Jordanian Cleric Offers to Leave Britain – VOA

Turkey Mulls Constitutional Reform in Light of Talks with Kurdish Rebels – VOA

With Many Despairing, Bulgaria Heads to Polls – NYT

 

 

South Asia

Pakistan Voters Head to Polls in Landmark Elections – VOA

Pakistan Votes in Crucial Election – BBC

Pakistanis Go to Polls as 10 Killed in Bombings – AP

Pakistan Government Urges Voters to Stand Up Against Taliban – WP

Pakistani Parties on Core Issues – WP

Major Players in Pakistan's May 11 Election – AP

Pakistan: Young Women Buck Tradition to Monitor Historic Vote – WP

India Ministers Quit Amid Scandals – BBC

Expelled by Pakistan – NYT editorial

Pakistan’s Tyrannical Majority – NYT opinion

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