8 July 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
Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners
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 – War on the Rocks
Warscapes – Wings Over Iraq – ZenPundit
CNA – CNAS – CSIS – ILW – ISW – Rand – TJF
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Egypt
Rival Demonstrations in Cairo as Efforts to Form New Government Falter – VOA
Violence in Egypt Leaves at Least 40 Dead and Chills Negotiations – WP
Dozens of Morsi Backers Reported Killed in Cairo – NYT
Dozens of Morsi Supporters Killed in Cairo Clashes – DT
At Least 42 Killed in Egypt, Islamists Call for Uprising – Reuters
Talks on Egypt Leaders Hit Islamist Block – AP
Egypt's Factions Take to the Streets – BBC
Egypt Hosts Dueling Protests – USAT
Islamists ‘Will Stay in the Streets’ Until Morsi Returns – WT
Egypt's Political Process Stalls, Islamists Call for More Protests – VOA
Islamists Call for 'Intifada' as they Vow to Fight for Mohammed Morsi – DT
Islamist Party Backs Out of Government Talks – NYT
Splits in Egypt Leadership Amid New Protests – AP
Huge Crowds Rally in Egypt, Political Process Blocked – Reuters
Egypt Court Acquits Morsi Critics of Inciting Violence – Reuters
Clash at Military Building Leaves 40 Dead – AP
Egyptian Security Forces Raid Al Jazeera's Cairo Office – Reuters
Gunmen Attack Sinai Checkpoints Close to Israel Border – Reuters
Egypt Presidency Says Social Democrat Likely to Be Premier – Reuters
Egypt Factions Work on Compromise on Premier Post – AP
Presidential Spokesman Sees Support for Possible Interim PM – Reuters
Ouster of Islamist President Product of Army’s US Military Training – WT
US Lawmakers React to Crisis in Egypt – VOA
Sen. McCain Wants US Aid Suspended; Others Disagree – WP
Sen. Corker: US Should Apply Calm – WP
Tony Blair: Egypt's Army Had No Choice – AP
Iran Says Overthrow of Egypt President Improper – AP
Egypt's Emerging Leaders After Morsi's Overthrow – AP overview
Is Egypt Evolving, or Collapsing? – NYT debate
True Democracy Must Prevail in Egypt – TA editorial
Time to Break America's Egyptian Rut – WP opinion
Echoes of 1789 in Cairo – DS opinion
Army Saved Egypt from Islamic Dictatorship – NYP opinion
The Perils of a ‘People’s Coup’ – NYT opinion
Can Egypt Pull Off the Turkey Trick? – FA opinion
How Egypt Echoes Algeria – Time opinion
As Egypt Roils, Israel Watches – FP opinion
Saudi Arabia Cheers the Coup in Egypt – TDB opinion
Afghanistan
Insurgents Increasing in East Afghanistan, but Army Sees Gains – Reuters
14 Afghan Soldiers, 64 Taliban Killed, Officials Report – AP
Afghans Arrest Alleged US Special Operations Translator – WP
Suspect in Torture Arrested in Afghanistan – NYT
Bomb Wounds Afghan Peace Council Member – VOA
Syria
Opposition in Syria Continues to Fracture – NYT
Syria's Islamists Disenchanted with Democracy After Morsi's Fall – VOA
Syria's Brotherhood Says West Must Step Up Arms to Rebels – Reuters
Opposition Head Expects Advanced Weapons to Reach Rebels – Reuters
Blair Calls for Intervention in Syria – DT
Syrian Opposition Chooses Saudi-Backed Leader – Reuters
Meet Syria's Heart-Eating Cannibal – BBC
Syrian Prison Shelled, Part of Aleppo Battle – AP
Syria Official Says Forces Take Rebel Area of Homs – AP
Historic Mosque in Syria's Homs Under Fire as Fighting Rages – VOA
Middle East / North Africa
Egypt Overthrow Shakes Islamists in the Region – AP
Israel Grounds Warplanes After F16 Crashes at Sea – Reuters
Israeli Cabinet Approves Wider Conscription of Ultra-Orthodox Men – AP
Israeli Cabinet Approves Ultra-Orthodox Conscription Law – Reuters
Hamas Breaks Up Gaza Counterfeiting Ring – AP
Gunmen Kill Iraqi Policeman With Four Family Members – Reuters
Iraqi Kurd President Makes Symbolic Baghdad Visit – Reuters
Iran Offers Special Exchange Rate to Lure Commerce – AP
Bahrain: Policeman Killed, 3 Hurt in Twin Attacks – AP
Western Sahara: Women Take Lead in Campaign for Independence – WP
Libyan Protesters Call for Armed Militias to Be Disbanded – Reuters
A Narrow Peace Amid Conflict – WP editorial
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
Ex-FBI Chief Freeh on Risk of Cyber Terror – AP
Jordan Charges Deported Muslim Cleric with Terrorism – VOA
Jordan Charges Muslim Cleric Deported from Britain – WP
Jordan Charges Muslim Cleric Deported From UK – AP
What Is Islam? – BG opinion
Qatada is Gone, But How Many Will Follow? – DT opinion
Snowden Affair / Related Issues
Dempsey: Snowden Has Hurt US Ties with Others – AP
Three Latin American Leftist Leaders Offer Asylum to Snowden – VOA
Russia Official: Venezuela Last Chance for Snowden – AP
Venezuela Says No Contact Yet With Snowden – AP
Cuba Backs Snowden Asylum Offers From Allies – AP
Brazil Expresses Concern at Report of NSA Spying – AP
Brazil Seeks US Response to Alleged Spying on Citizens – Reuters
Edward Snowden Was Right to Run – WP opinion
The NSA’s Costly European Adventure – TNY opinion
The NSA's Mass Spying on Brazilians – TG opinion
Why Venezuela Offers Asylum to Snowden – WSJ opinion
US Department of Defense
Pentagon’s ‘Psy-ops’ Becoming Entangled on Home Front – WP
JPAC Report: MIA Work 'Acutely Dysfunctional' – AT
Male, Female Marines Slog Through Combat Endurance Test at Quantico – UT
After 2 Decades of Sexual Assault in Military, No Real Change in Message – S&S
Taking On Rules to Ease Sikhs’ Path to the Army – NYT
DARPA's Hypersonic Refocus – AW
DOD Considers 3 Options for JIEDDO – DN
'Deadliest Soldier' Under Fire for Controversial Memoir – AT
United States
Obama Needs National Security 101 – WP opinion
A More Patriotic Act – WP opinion
United Kingdom
'As Britain Dithers, the World Gets Things Done' – DT opinion
Scotland: Not Just Another Euro Vote – TS opinion
Africa
Sudan: Wanted Militia Leader Hurt in Clashes in Darfur – Reuters
Nigerian Troops Burned Homes in Extremist Attack – AP
Nigeria Shuts Schools after Massacre – BBC
Schools in Nigerian State Close to Avoid Attacks – AP
Nigerian Officials Ask Refugees to Come Home – AP
East Congo Fighter Says Army Backed Militiamen – AP
Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai Says No Chance of Fair Vote – Reuters
Zimbabwe's PM Accepts July Polls – AP
Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Rues Lack of Reforms – BBC
Americas
Mexican Cartel Recruiting in the US; Zetas Looks to Prisons, Gangs – WT
Mexico Reform Drive at Stake in Elections, Key State Disputed – Reuters
Race Tight for Governor of Key Mexico Border State – AP
Mexico Opposition Heads for State Election Win – Reuters
Mexican Border, Mayoral, State Vote Raises Tempers – AP
Mexico Reform Drive at Stake as Regions Vote – Reuters
Cuba: Castro Speech Scolds Islanders for Bad Behavior – AP
Haiti Sees Big Money Reviving Flagging Tourism – AP
Asia / Pacific
Studies Show Cyberspying Targeted US Military, South Korea – AP
Cambodian Opposition Leader Vows to End Exile – AP
Man Dubbed 'Godfather of Heroin' Dies in Burma – AP
Burmar Must Accept Its Muslims – TN opinion
Europe
Threat of Protest Vote Casts Long Shadow Over European Elections – Reuters
Russia Grows More Repressive – WP
Portugal PM Gives Details of Coalition-Saving Pact – AP
Greece, Creditors Set to Finalize Deal on Reforms – AP
Lenders Close to Agreement on Greek Aid – Reuters
US-Russia Relations Are Crumbling – NYT opinion
South Asia
Bombs Hit Buddhist Complex in Eastern India, 2 Wounded – VOA
Explosions Rock Buddhist Temple in India – NYT
Blasts at Indian Buddhist Complex – BBC
Pakistan: Bomb Blast in Lahore Kills Four – BBC
Pakistan Brings Back Death Penalty, to Anger of Rights Groups – Reuters
