15 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 – The Diplomat
Early Warning Foreign Affairs – Foreign Policy – David Ignatius – Defense Tech
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
Egypt Swears in ElBaradei as Interim Vice President – VOA
ElBaradei Sworn-in as Egypt's Vice President – AP
With New Officials and Islamist Crackdown, Egyptians Press On – WT
Egypt’s Army Chief Defends Morsi’s Ouster – WP
Egypt's Defense Minister Defends Ousting President – AP
Egypt's New Finance Minister Faces Daunting Task – Reuters
Egypt 'Freezes Muslim Brotherhood Assets' – BBC
US Steps Up Public Diplomacy in Egypt Crisis – NYT
US Stresses for an 'Inclusive' Egypt – VOA
Egypt Islamists March as Senior US Official Visits – Reuters
Hamas Leader Lambasts New Egyptian Regime – AP
Three Killed in Attack on Bus in Egypt's Sinai – Reuters
Israelis Near Egypt Advised to Stay Indoors – AP
Syrian Refugees in Egypt Swept Up in Turmoil – AP
Russia Urges Debate on Wheat Aid for Egypt – Reuters
Egypt’s Missing Marker: Economic Freedom – WT Opinion
Afghanistan
Afghan Soldier, Held in Attack on Allies, Escapes – NYT
Officials: 5 Taliban Killed in NATO Airstrike – AP
Syria
No Quick Impact in US Arms Plan for Syria Rebels – NYT
US Officials: Israel Attacked Syrian Port – VOA
Report: Israel Led Air Strike in Syria on July 5 – AP
Israel Won't Confirm Role in Syria Attack – LAT
Pakistan Taliban Set up Camps in Syria, Join Anti-Assad War – VOA
Islamic Militants Leave Pakistan to Fight in Syria – AP
Syrian Troops Advance on Rebel-Held Areas in Damascus – WP
Syrian Troops Advance Against Rebels in Damascus – AP
Car Bomb Kills 13 North of Syrian Capital – AP
Middle East / North Africa
Netanyahu Criticizes ‘No Sense of Urgency’ on Nuclear Iran – WP
Israel Increases Pressure on US to Act on Iran – NYT
Israel's Netanyahu Says Iran Closer to Nuclear 'Red Line' – Reuters
Israeli Leader: Don't Trust New Iranian President – AP
Iran's President-Elect Criticizes Outgoing Leader – AP
Rouhani Pledges End to Bickering With Iran Parliament – Reuters
Taps in Office of Legislator in Iran Prompt Calls for Inquiry – NYT
Report: Iran Releases Diplomat Jailed 4 Months – AP
Israeli Leader Vows to Keep Weapons from Hezbollah – AP
Netanyahu Calls Palestinian Leader Abbas, Urges Peacemaking – Reuters
Nearly 30 Killed in Iraq Attacks – VOA
Blasts Across Iraq Leave at Least 40 Dead – NYT
Bombings, Shootings Kill 38 in Iraq – WP
Wave of Deadly Bombings Hits Iraq – BBC
Wave of Bombings, Shootings Kill 38 in Iraq – AP
Bombs in Iraqi Shi'ite Provinces Kill 24 – Reuters
Iran Seeks More Tourists, But Will They Come? – WP
Bahrain Blast Injures 4 Police – AP
The Economic Blunders Behind the Arab Revolutions – WSJ Opinion
Return to Lebanon: A Country Fighting Someone Else's War – BBC Opinion
Snowden Affair / Related Issues / Fallout
NSA: Passion to Prevent Attacks Drives ‘Collect it All’ Approach – WP
The (Spy) Game’s Afoot in Hunt for NSA Leaker Snowden – WT
Spy Saga Exposes Screening Gaps – PTR
Journalist: Edward Snowden Has 'Blueprints' to NSA – AP
Germany’s Merkel Vows Better Data Protection – BBC
Germany’s Merkel Wants Tough EU Line on Internet Firms – Reuters
German Spies Made Use of US Surveillance Data – Reuters
NSA Leaks Stir Plans in Russia to Control Net – NYT
Bolivia's Morales Claims US Hacked His Email – WT
US Department of Defense
15 Held at Guantánamo Said to Quit Hunger Strike – NYT
Ex-USACE Official Gets 19 Years for Bribery Scheme – AP
Military Instituting Measures to Change Culture of Combat Rape – AP
A Force-Feeding Disgrace at Guantanamo – WT Editorial
A Hollow Defense Reform Agenda – WS Opinion
United States
Right Napolitano Replacement Could Help Immigration Reform – WT
Napolitano’s Legacy at Homeland Security – WT
‘Dirty Wars’ Comes Clean About Some Ugly Practices – TR Film Review
United Kingdom
Bombs, Bricks Thrown in Third Night of N. Irish Violence – Reuters
First Minister Robinson Calls for End to N. Ireland Rioting – BBC
Africa
Nigeria: Mass Graves Found in Anti-Extremist Raids – AP
Nigeria: Boko Haram Leader Denies Truce – VOA
Indicted Sudanese Leader Arrives in Nigeria – AP
Sudan's Bashir Arrives in Nigeria to Anger of Rights Groups – Reuters
Nigerian Activists: Arrest Sudan Leader for Crimes – AP
Congo Army Clashes With M23 Rebels Close to City of Goma – Reuters
Thousands of Congolese Flee to Uganda after Rebel Attack – VOA
Uganda Frets Over Rebel Threat as Congo Refugees Reach 66,000 – Reuters
UN Pens Deal for Unarmed Surveillance Drones Over Congo – Reuters
Tanzania Wants Stronger Mandate for Sudan Peacekeepers – Reuters
Fighting in South Sudan Forces Thousands Into Bush – Reuters
Zimbabwe: Early Voting Starts Amid Chaos – AP
Sierra Leone Disputes Corruption Report – VOA
Americas
Mexico Opposition Parties Threaten to Walk Away From Pact – Reuters
Asia / Pacific
China Naval Fleet Seen Off Northern Japan – AFP
China's Economic Growth Slows – VOA
China Economic Growth Slows, Partly on Purpose – LAT
S. and N. Korea Resume Talks on Reopening Factory Complex – NYT
North, South Korea Resume Kaesong Talks – VOA
Koreas Meet Again for Talk on Restarting Factories – AP
Philippines in Wealth-Sharing Deal with Muslim Rebels – BBC
Japan PM Shinzo Abe on Track for Hefty Election Win – Reuters
Burma President to Visit Britain, France – VOA
Burma Leader Visits Britain, May Be Challenged on Human Rights – Reuters
Burma Could Become Another Rwanda – TG Opinion
How to Solve Burma's Ethnic Problems – TD Opinion
US Access Key to Philippine Defense – PS Opinion
Europe
Spain’s Real Crisis Is a Leadership Void, Analysts Say – NYT
Spain Opposition Demands Prime Minister Resign – AP
Greenpeace Activists Occupy French Nuclear Plant – AP
Obama’s Silence on Russian Human Rights Crackdown – WP Opinion
South Asia
9 Suspected Militants Killed in Pakistan – VOA
Suspected US Drone Kills 2 Militants in Pakistan – AP
Sri Lanka Tamils Pick Judge for Election in North – AP
Sri Lanka Bans Film It Says Insults Gov't Forces – AP
Bangladesh Gives Former Islamist Leader Life for War Crimes – Reuters
