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11 October SWJ Roundup

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10.11.2013 at 12:09pm

Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup

Defense, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Economics, & More

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USNI DailyReal Clear DefenseReal Clear WorldThe Daily Humanitarian

BBCCNN WorldCSM WorldLAT WorldNYT WorldWP WorldVOA

WP National SecurityWT National SecurityAmerican Forces Press Service

Abu MuqawamaAir Force TimesArmed Forces JournalAOL DefenseArmy Times

At WarCSM BackchannelsBattlelandDEFCON HillBest DefenseDanger Room

Defense OneDefense TechDoD BuzzThe DiplomatClausewitz Homepage

Early WarningForeign AffairsForeign PolicyFortuna’s CornerGround Force Dialogue

David IgnatiusDefense TechEarly Warning BlogFeral Jundi –  Infinity Journal

Informal Institute for National Security Thinkers and Practitioners

Information DisseminationThe InterpreterKings of WarLong War Journal

Marine Corps GazetteMarine Corps TimesMaritime ExecutiveMilitary Review

MountainRunnerNational DefenseNavy TimesParametersRUSI

Security ClearanceStars & StripesWar on the RocksWarscapesWings Over Iraq

ZenPunditCNACNASCSISILWISWRandTJFUSIP

 

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Terrorism / Counterterrorism

Libya, Somalia Raids Signal Shift in US Counterterror Efforts – VOA

Oslo: Norwegian Citizen Possibly Involved in Kenya Mall Attack – VOA

 

Afghanistan

US Losing Patience as Deadline for Afghan Deal Nears – WP

Afghans: US ‘Forcibly’ Snatched Pakistan Taliban Leader – WP

Details Emerge of Afghanistan Raid in Which 4 Soldiers Were Killed – S&S

Chatham House Upbeat on Afghan Elections – UPI

NATO’s Rasmussen: Progress in Afghanistan Remarkable, Undeniable – AFPS

 

Syria

Syrian Civilians Bore Brunt of Rebels’ Fury, Report Says – NYT

Group: Syrian Islamist Rebels Killed, Kidnapped Civilians – WP

New Report Says Syrian Rebels Committed War Crimes – AP

Syria Rebels 'Executed Civilians' – BBC

Capture of Key Chemical Base Aids UN Mission – UPI

UNICEF: Syrian Child Refugees Face Exploitation – VOA

Weapons Watchdog Wins Nobel Peace Prize – WP

Chemical Weapons Watchdog Wins Nobel Peace Prize – NYT

Syria Monitors Win Nobel Peace Prize – BBC

 

US Department of Defense

Obama Signs Bill to Pay Fallen Troops' Death Benefits – AP

After Leaks, NSA Struggles for Trust – WP

As Libya Falters, Marines Moved to Italy for 2nd Time in Months – S&S

Ashton Carter, Deputy Defense Secretary, to Step Down – WP

Carter to Step Down as Deputy Defense Secretary in December – AFPS

Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter to Step Down – S&S

Key DOD Nominees Testify at Confirmation Hearings – AFPS

JPAC Admits to Phony Ceremonies Honoring ‘Returning’ Remains – S&S

$30,000 Went Missing Amid SEAL Rescue of Capt. Phillips – AP

Marine Vet's 'Infidel' Knives a Pointed Jab at the Enemy – MCT

2 of 3 ex-Navy Football Players to Face Court-Martial in Rape Case – LAT

 

NATO

NATO Fosters Partnerships Key to Future Success – AFPS

 

United States

Uncertain Outcome After Obama Talks With House Republicans – VOA

Hale Calls Shutdown ‘a Tragedy,’ Urges Congress to End It – AFPS

CIA Warning on Snowden in ’09 Said to Slip Through the Cracks – NYT

Report: White House Scrutiny of Leaks Threatens Press Freedom – VOA

Early US Astronaut Scott Carpenter Dies at Age 88 – VOA

 

United Kingdom

Snowden Data 'Worst UK Secrets Loss' – BBC

Greenpeace Ship Britons Denied Bail in Russia – BBC

 

Africa

UN Calls for Peacekeeping Force in CAR – VOA

Malawi President Banda Dissolves Cabinet – VOA

In Africa, Seeking a License to Kill – NYT Opinion

 

Americas / Caribbean

Brazil Prison Fight Leaves 13 Dead – BBC

 

Asia / Pacific

S. Korean Official: Allied Transfer of Control in 2015 'Inappropriate' – S&S

China Seeks to Avert Tensions Over Sea, Warns Others – Bloomberg

Former Pariah State Burma Takes Over ASEAN Chair – VOA

Burma, Kachin Rebels Broker Truce – UPI

Kerry Lauds South Korea’s Role in Regional Peace – UPI

China Arrests Journalist Amid Crackdown on Rumors – VOA

Deal Will Allow US Firms into Vietnam Nuclear Market – AP

 

Europe

Rifts Emerge Between Turkey's PM and President – VOA

Kurdish Rebels Disappointed by Turkish Reforms – VOA

 

Middle East / North Africa

P5+1 Has High Hopes for Upcoming Iran Nuclear Talks – VOA

Iran Denies 'Uranium Surplus' Report – BBC

Iraq Executes 42 Terrorism Convicts – VOA

Palestinians Held Over Israeli Death – BBC

Kerry: US-Egypt Ties Continue Despite Aid Cut – VOA

A Campaign to Promote ‘Egyptian Islam’ – WP

Egypt Condemns US Aid Suspension – BBC

As Libya Falters, US Marines Moved to Italy for 2nd Time in Months – S&S

Libyan Prime Minister Freed After Kidnapping – VOA

Show of Power by Libya Militia in Kidnapping – NYT

US and UN Decry Libyan PM Abduction – BBC

Morocco's King Names New Ministers, Islamists Lose Ground – VOA

Libya’s Security Crisis – NYT Editorial

Iran Nuclear Talks Return to Geneva with Better Prospects – VOA Opinion

US Should Make Good On Its Word to Iranian Dissidents – UPI Opinion

 

South Asia

Afghans: US ‘Forcibly’ Snatched Pakistan Taliban Leader – WP

Pakistan’s Malala Yousafzai Wins EU's Top Human Rights Honor – VOA

Pakistani Student Wins Top European Rights Award – NYT

Pakistan Re-arrests Ex-President Musharraf – VOA

Pakistan's Musharraf Rearrested After Court Grants Bail – LAT

Cyclone Phailin Intensifies, Approaches India – VOA

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