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14 July SWJ Roundup

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07.14.2013 at 12:01pm

Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup

Defense, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Economics, & More

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USNI DailyReal Clear DefenseReal Clear World

BBCCNN WorldCSM WorldLAT WorldNYT WorldWP WorldVOA

WP National SecurityWT National Security

American Forces Press ServiceAbu MuqawamaAir Force Times

Armed Forces JournalAOL DefenseArmy TimesAt WarCSM Backchannels

BattlelandBest DefenseDanger RoomDefense TechDoD BuzzThe Diplomat

Early Warning Foreign AffairsForeign PolicyDavid IgnatiusDefense Tech

Infinity JournalInformal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

The InterpreterKings of WarLong War JournalMarine Corps Gazette

Marine Corps TimesMilitary ReviewNational Defense – Navy Times – Parameters

Security ClearanceStars & StripesWar on the Rocks

WarscapesWings Over Iraq – ZenPundit

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Egypt

Egypt: Islamist Lawmakers Demand Morsi's Return – AP

Egypt's Interim PM Names Two More Key Ministerial Candidates – Reuters

Former Egyptian Ambassador to US Named Foreign Minister – Reuters

Egypt IMF Negotiator to Be Offered Finance Minister Post – Reuters

Egypt Announces Morsi Criminal Probe – VOA

Egypt Probes Anti-Morsi Complaints – BBC

Egyptian Prosecutor Has Received Complaints Against Morsi – Reuters

In Egypt's Sinai, Militants Intensify Attacks – AP

Critics Denounce Al Jazeera Exclusive – AJ

Is Democracy Possible in Egypt? – NYT Opinion

Tweeting Toward Sacrilege – NYT Opinion

 

Afghanistan

Nascent Afghan Air Force Struggles to Add Air Assault Capability – S&S

Officials: 5 Taliban Killed in NATO Airstrike – AP

 

Syria

Israel Airstrike Targeted Advanced Missiles Russia Sold to Syria – NYT

Syrian Rebels Voice Fear of ‘Side War’ with Jihadists – WP          

Pakistan Taliban Set Up Camps in Syria, Join Anti-Assad War – Reuters

Pillars of Syrian Economy Among the Ruins of Civil War – NYT

Rival Rebel Factions Fight in Syria's Largest City – AP

Rebel Group Demands Islamists Turn over Suspected Killer – LAT

Syrian Opposition Says Civilians Trapped in Mosque – AP

Iraq Says It Can’t Halt Arms to Syria – Reuters

Philippines Sets UN Conditions for Golan Force to Stay – AP

 

Middle East / North Africa

Dozens Dead in Iraq Bombings – BBC

Iraq: Blasts at Sunni Mosques in Baghdad Kill 21 – AP

Bomb Attacks on Sunni Mosques in Iraq Kill 23 – Reuters

16 More Killed in Wave of Bombings in Iraq – AP

Iraq Closes Kirkuk Cafes After Deadly Attack – AP

Kuwait Court Rejects Election Challenge, Confirms July 27 Vote – Reuters

2 Soldiers Killed in Yemen Ambush – AP

Making Lemonade in the Middle East – FP Opinion

Recapturing a Golden Age – WP Opinion

 

Terrorism / Counterterrorism

Purple Heart Quest for Fort Hood Victims Adds to Terrorism Dispute – Bloomberg

Ramadan, Court Rulings Ease Tensions of Guantanamo Hunger Strike – LAT

 

Snowden Affair / Related Issues / Fallout

Nations Buying as Hackers Sell Computer Flaws – NYT

Snowden Documents Could be 'Worst Nightmare' for US – Reuters

German Opposition Criticizes Merkel Minister Over US Snooping – Reuters

Russia: No Asylum Request From Snowden – VOA

Snowden 'Yet to Seek' Russia Asylum – BBC

US Accuses Russia of Giving Snowden a Propaganda Platform – LAT

 

US Department of Defense

Furloughs Kick In Amid Anger, Resignation – S&S

Obama Remark Complicating Military Trials – NYT

                                                                   

United States

The Justice Dept. and a Free Press – LAT Editorial

Secretary Napolitano Resigns – NYT Editorial

 

United Kingdom

Soldier Suicides Exceed Afghanistan Toll – BBC

Petrol Bombs Thrown at Belfast Police – BBC

Dozens Injured in N. Ireland as Protestants Riot over Blocked Parade Route – AP

32 Police Officers, Lawmaker Hurt in Belfast Riots – AP

Police Injured, 11 Arrests in Northern Ireland Orange Clashes – Reuters

 

Africa

Seven Peacekeepers Killed in Darfur, Sudan – VOA

UN Peacekeepers Killed in Darfur – BBC

Seven Peacekeepers Killed in Sudan's Darfur Region – Reuters

7 UN Peacekeepers Killed in Sudan Attack – AP

Nigerian Activists Protest Visit by Sudan Leader – AP

Thousands Flee DR Congo Fighting – BBC

60,000 Congolese Flee to Uganda After Rebel Attack – AP

Nigeria Islamists Hit Schools to Destroy Western Ideas – Reuters

Nigerian Extremist: Burn Schools, Kill Teachers – AP

Kenyan Peacekeepers Aided Illegal Somalia Charcoal Export – Reuters

Zimbabwe Police, Soldiers Cast Early Votes Contested by PM – Reuters

Guinea: Court Sends 2 to Jail for Life for Attack – AP

 

Americas

Brazilian President’s Attempts to Placate Protesters Backfire – NYT

Brazilians Accuse Police of Harsh Crowd Tactics – AP

 

Asia / Pacific

Pitfalls Abound in China’s Push From Farm to City – NYT

Little Time Left for South Korean POWs – WP

A Rising China Needs a New National Story – WSJ Opinion

 

Europe

Turkey MPs Curtail Army Powers – BBC

Turkey Redefines Armed Forces' Duties – AP

Turkish Police Fire Tear Gas at Istanbul Protesters – Reuters

 

South Asia

Suspected US Drone Kills 2 Militants in Pakistan – AP

Suspected Militants Killed in Pakistan Drone Strike – Reuters

Bhutan Opposition Party Secures Upset Victory in Elections – VOA

Bhutan Opposition Wins Parliamentary Elections – AP

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